Re: new preliminary packages for mol in incoming (0.9.58-1)

2001-05-06 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Robert Bihlmeyer writes: > What happens if the admin decides to delete the file in the time > window between config and postinst runs? So that the first clobber > check fails, and the second one succeeds? The postinst script uses default values, which almost certainly results in an unusable

Re: new preliminary packages for mol in incoming (0.9.58-1)

2001-05-06 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Robert Bihlmeyer writes: > What happens if the admin decides to delete the file in the time > window between config and postinst runs? So that the first clobber > check fails, and the second one succeeds? The postinst script uses default values, which almost certainly results in an unusable

Re: new preliminary packages for mol in incoming (0.9.58-1)

2001-05-05 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Jens Schmalzing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The config script assumes it can clobber the file if a configuration > file *either* does not exist *or* its MD5 fingerprint is identical to > an MD5 fingerprint stored by a previous invocation of the postinst > script. If it may clobber the file, it

Re: new preliminary packages for mol in incoming (0.9.58-1)

2001-05-05 Thread Robert Bihlmeyer
Jens Schmalzing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The config script assumes it can clobber the file if a configuration > file *either* does not exist *or* its MD5 fingerprint is identical to > an MD5 fingerprint stored by a previous invocation of the postinst > script. If it may clobber the file, it

Re: new preliminary packages for mol in incoming (0.9.58-1)

2001-05-04 Thread Simon Richter
On 4 May 2001, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > The config script informs the user that a number of configuration > files need to be present, that they won't be touched by Debian if they > have been edited by the user, and that to make sure they will be > created by Debian they should be deleted now. Wha

Re: new preliminary packages for mol in incoming (0.9.58-1)

2001-05-04 Thread Simon Richter
On 4 May 2001, Jens Schmalzing wrote: > The config script informs the user that a number of configuration > files need to be present, that they won't be touched by Debian if they > have been edited by the user, and that to make sure they will be > created by Debian they should be deleted now. Wh

Re: new preliminary packages for mol in incoming (0.9.58-1)

2001-05-04 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Branden Robinson writes: > > > Sorry, I tend to ignore wankers who want everything sugar-coated. Aah, the joys of electronic communication. Anyway, I think the original problem should be taken to debian-mentors because it doesn't really relate to the PowerPC architecture. The situation i

Re: new preliminary packages for mol in incoming (0.9.58-1)

2001-05-04 Thread Jens Schmalzing
Hi, Branden Robinson writes: > > > Sorry, I tend to ignore wankers who want everything sugar-coated. Aah, the joys of electronic communication. Anyway, I think the original problem should be taken to debian-mentors because it doesn't really relate to the PowerPC architecture. The situation