On 23.12.2011 13:11, Roger Leigh wrote: > On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 06:24:22AM +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: >> Package: initscripts >> Version: 2.88dsf-18 >> Severity: normal >> >> Thanks for splitting bootlogd into a separate package! >> >> I noticed though, that after the upgrade I still had the obsolete >> conffiles installed: > > Just to clarify, was bootlogd installed at any point? If bootlogd
No, I just upgraded initscripts/sysvinit-utils I never installed bootlogd (btw, I hope you don't add bootlogd back as a depends or recommends) > gets installed, we can do conffile-related handling in the preinst, > but otherwise it would be rather dangerous for use to do anything > here, since we might remove files owned by bootlogd. > > I've moved conffiles between packages and within packages before, but > never kept them in the same location. That does make it trickier. This might be helpful: http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2012/02/msg00249.html http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2012/02/msg00254.html http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2012/02/msg00349.html Cheers, Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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