Norbert Preining <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I consider update-* WITH the option --check NOT suitable to be put into > a postinst script. > > I would consider it only as a QA check when testing packages, or when a > sysadmin wants to check his local changes, or whatever. > > So this - for me - is not a problem. I would recommend NOT to use > --check in maintainer scripts, exactely due to what you mentioned.
Okay, then I think we can add those checks (and document that they shouldn't be used in mainainer scripts). Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich Debian Developer (teTeX)
