On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 1:11 PM, Stig Sandbeck Mathisen <s...@debian.org> wrote: > John Moser <john.r.mo...@gmail.com> writes: > >> While we're at it, why is etckeeper stuff in the package? The >> Puppetlabs guys said because it's in Debian's package and "Debian >> packagers are fruitbats", so they're imitating "for compatibility." > > The etckeeper integration is a contribution from the Ubuntu packaging. > See http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=571127 > > If etckeeper is not installed, the hooks in the default configuration do > nothing. >
Interesting. That's a more in-depth (but less amusing) explanation than the one I received previously. -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss
