>>"DGMS" == Davide G M Salvetti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[auc-tex details] I do not really see the relevance of all these details. How is all this germane? I add something to /etc/emacs/.../*auctex.el for my site. What it is is not anyones business but my own. DGMS> As I understand it, I need a place where I can put an autoloaded DGMS> "(require 'tex-site)" if the user wants me to do it. I don't need a DGMS> conffile. You should read policy really. You can't make it a conffile if you are modifying it in maintainer scripts. And if it is in /etc you _must_ preserve user changes. Also, all configuration files need to be in /etc. Policy is quite clear here. DGMS> However, it might well be possible that I'm overlooking something, so DGMS> I'd be grateful if someone helps me to figure more policy correct ways DGMS> to achieve the goals stated above. Either never change the file once created; or preserve user changes. If you never change the file once created, you have nothing to worry about. It is only when people are changing files that are already in place in /etc do questions arise. manoj -- Political history is far too criminal a subject to be a fit thing to teach children. W.H. Auden Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/> 1024R/C7261095 print CB D9 F4 12 68 07 E4 05 CC 2D 27 12 1D F5 E8 6E 1024D/BF24424C print 4966 F272 D093 B493 410B 924B 21BA DABB BF24 424C