debconf & daemons

1999-10-30 Thread guido . guenther
Hi, The tutorial of debconf reads: > Your postinst uses debconf and starts a daemon that doesn't close > all inherited file descriptors (all such daemons are buggy, > really). This makes debconf hang, because the debconf frontend > waits for the daemon to close the fd's before continuing. > Note >

Re: How to correct the revision number of an uploaded package

1999-10-30 Thread Peter S Galbraith
Other may disagree, but if it's still in incoming I'd simply move it out before it gets processed and email a retraction to debian-devel-changes@lists.debian.org However, it's a mistake with no real consequense, so I wouldn't go to a great fuss to fix it. Christoph Baumann wrote: >