tags 762031 confirmed pending thanks Raphaël Hertzog wrote...
> An "interest /usr" trigger means that any package installing a file in > /usr will be marked as triggers-noawait instead of being immediately > configured. > > This is counter-productive given that debian-security-support doesn't > bring anything to those packages and they have no reason to wait until > debian-security-support's trigger is applied... Indeed, I will change that. May I ask you in exchange to add the above explanation and/or | The first way is to modify most triggers so that they use the | “interest-noawait” directive. In that case, the packages activating | the trigger will be immediately marked as configured (instead of | “triggers-awaited”) and the trigger will thus not need to be run as | part of further dependency solving logic. [ http://raphaelhertzog.com/2012/09/05/my-debian-activities-in-august-2012/ ] to the deb-triggers manpage? Without these I felt rather confused about the purpose of -noawait. > Thus please use "interest-noawait" instead of "interest". Beware that > this directive is not supported in oldstable (it has been introduced in > dpkg 1.16.1), you will have to change that for backports to squeeze. Thanks for the heads-up, will take care of that. Christoph
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