Hi.

From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Frank Küster)
Subject: Bug#299762: jadetex: Does not preserve user changes upon upgrade
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 09:18:52 +0100

> Every time the postinst is called with "configure", be it upon upgrade,
> install after remove, or dpkg-reconfigure, the file
> /etc/texmf/fmt.d/40jadetex.cnf is restored.  If the file is deleted or
> renamed by adding an additional suffix, it is restored.  This violates
> Policy 10.7.3, 
> 
> ,----
> | Configuration file handling must conform to the following behavior:
> | 
> |     * local changes must be preserved during a package upgrade, 
> `----
> 
> The attached patch fixes this behavior. 40jadetex.cnf is made a
> conffile, and just left on the system when jadetex is removed, but not
> purged.  fmtutil has no problem with this, it simply ignores formats in
> fmtutil.cnf for which the ini files cannot be found.  

  O.K.  I'll do so.  I'll work this weekend, including your
patches in other reports.

  Thanks.

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