retitle 362012 tdsodbc: improved debconf handling for driver registration thanks
On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 03:46:08PM -0400, Christian Hudon wrote: > Package: tdsodbc > Version: 0.63-2 > Installing tdsodbc is not possible when answering yes to the debconf > question about registering ODBC stuff, unless the odbcinst1 package is > also installed. tdsodbc should depend on odbcinst1 if it's using > programs from that package in its postinst. No, it depends on *odbcinst1debian1* which replaces odbcinst1. > I also think the debconf question is rather redundant (unless there are > downsides to registering with odbcinst) and should preferably be > removed, or at least downgraded to the lowest debconf level and with a > default of "yes" so most people don't see it. I agree that the ODBC driver handling needs to be reworked. I would like the drivers to be managed by default, but there are currently some bugs in the handling and I also have to make sure I'm handling this in a policy-compliant manner. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
