* Mark Hindley <m...@hindley.org.uk> [250115 22:25]:
> On Wed, Jan 15, 2025 at 09:48:35PM +0100, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote:
> > Judging by the message, this is probably caused by the new
> > DPKG_FORCE support in ucf.
> 
> Yes. Can you verify the patch below fixes for you?

Yes, the patch makes it work.

> This also caught my eye:
> 
> >   $ podman run -it --rm debian:unstable apt --update install -y -o
> >   Dpkg::Options::=--force-confdef -o Dpkg::Options::=--force-confnew
> >   --allow-change-held-packages nfs-common
> 
> Why both --force-confnew and --force-confdef? My reading of dpkg(1) suggests
> that confdef overrides confnew. Or have I misunderstood?

Don't know. The options are under control of FAI and thus not in our
hands.

Thanks!

Chris

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