John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrei writes: > > The tools are useful for common stuff that should be preserved > > across upgrades. It would be a PITA to do them again (by hand) > > every time. > > Manual changes to conffiles are preserved.
Actually apt will ask to preserve changes or not. Because I want to have the latest changes/comments I usually choose to install the maintainers version and reintegrate my changes. There was a discussion on -devel recently to do this automatically. Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]