Helmut Grohne wrote:
> I worked out the sgml-base part of the patch. It will turn the super
> catalog into a symbolic link from /etc/sgml/catalog to
> /var/lib/sgml-base/supercatalog and update the latter file using
> triggers. The loosing of user configuration will persist in all detail
> until packages are built with a fixed version of debhelper. I verified
> that upgrading to my sgml-base nmu and reinstalling docutils-common (a
> caller of update-catalog) works as expected.
> 
> On the debhelper side it should be enough to remove all remaining calls
> to update-catalog and introduce a dependency on the changed sgml-base. I
> did not test this thus far.

Won't dh_installcatalogs also need to be modified to stop deleting the
package's central catalog file on upgrade? Or does this do away with
the "central catalog" thing and just use the super catalog?

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