Quoting Kalle Michanek (michan...@gmail.com): > I've found 3 packages that behave like this when using dpkg-reconfigure. > These are: > autoconf/testing uptodate 2.64-4 > coreutils/testing uptodate 7.4-2 > cpio/testing uptodate 2.10-1 > sml-mode/testing uptodate 4.0-7
We had such a bug recently for samba (#558116). Steve Langasek fixed that in our SVN by modifying the maintainer scripts. From his comments in the bug log, our maintainer scripts were far from perfect in their use of update-alternatives, but it still puzzles me that the bug popped out suddenly.
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