On Thu, 10 May 2012, David Weinehall wrote: > On Wed, May 09, 2012 at 03:47:21PM +0200, Gergely Nagy wrote: > > Such a tool would certainly be very useful, but doing it right would be > > fairly hard, as far as I see. > > > > And it would require assistance from at least the package maintainer, to > > mark in which versions the unit file under /lib changed, so that it can > > trigger only when appropriate and not on every upgrade. > > > > (And there's possibly other corner cases to consider, but they escape me > > right now..) > > if [ <file in etc> -ot <file in /lib> ]; then > <warn user that updates might be needed > fi
That's not enough. The timestamp of the file in a package is unrelated to the time of its last installation. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog ◈ Debian Developer Get the Debian Administrator's Handbook: → http://debian-handbook.info/get/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120510184745.ge8...@rivendell.home.ouaza.com