On 2007-02-05 Robert Bihlmeyer wrote: > Package: mysql-server-5.0 > Version: 5.0.32-3 > Severity: serious > > mysql-server-5.0's postinst modifies /etc/mysql/my.cnf to add/change the > old_passwd setting, in violation of policy 10.7.3 and 10.7.4.
But it explicitly asks the user if it may do so via Debconf. I guess that's more convenient than letting the user do it himself. Besides, it would hardly work otherwise or do you have a good idea how to archive backwards compatibility for the changed default password format? bye, -christian- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]