On 10/15/15, 8:14 PM, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > Package: ifupdown2 > Version: 1.0~git20150917-1 > Severity: important > User: [email protected] > Usertags: piuparts > > Hi, > > during a test with piuparts I noticed your package left unowned > directories on the system after purge, which is a violation of > policy 6.8: > > https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-maintainerscripts.html#s-removedetails > > Filing this as important as having a piuparts clean archive is a release > goal since lenny. > > The maintainer scripts create (and later remove) a file in that > directory. Manual directory removal may be not appropriate as this > directory is shared between several packages. > > If the package would ship this as an empty directory, dpkg would take > care of the creation and removal (if it's empty). > > >From the attached log (scroll to the bottom...): > > 0m40.2s ERROR: FAIL: Package purging left files on system: > /etc/network/interfaces.d/ not owned > Thanks for the report. I had tested purge and did not notice this. I will post a fix as soon as I can.
PS: Since this was my first bug, I missed this email earlier this week because of misconfiguration on an email filter. Should have better handle on this in the future.

