On Fri, Apr 13, 2007, Norbert Preining wrote:
> Ahhhhhhhh... is this documented somewhere? It was extremely surprising
> for me because it WAS working before, and I never *re-checked* that the
> order in the maintainer scripts.
I saw it in the debhelper changelog:
debhelper (5.0.44) unstable; urgency=low
[...]
* prerm and postrm scripts are now generated in a reverse order than
preinst and postinst scripts. For example, if a package uses
dh_pysupport before dh_installinit, the prerm will first stop the init
script and then remove the python files.
[...]
-- Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mon, 09 Apr 2007 15:18:22 -0400
It's more logical in this way, but perhaps it should have been delayed
to compat level 6.
--
Loïc Minier
"For subalterns, saying something intelligent is as risky as saying something
stupid."
