On Mon, Jan 23, 2006 at 12:01:20AM +0100, Olaf van der Spek wrote:
> > You only get prompts when you have modified the config files.
> > If you never touched e.g. /etc/init.d/mysql then there would have 
> been > no
> > warning and as you did it was perfectly intended to ask you if you
> > want
> > to preserve those changes or update to my version.
> 
> I think that's not true. The only-if-modified appears to only apply to 
> files from the same package.
> When packages (or package names) change I frequently get those questions.
Yea, and it is at least an important bug.  Please don't hesitate to
file such bugs.  See also Bill Allombert's message "Some bits of
experience gained from handling upgrade-reports".  It is probably a
release blocker, though nothing in policy specifically says so.

-- 
Clear skies,
Justin


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