* Antoine Jacoutot wrote: > On Tue, 24 Oct 2006, Marc Balmer wrote: > >But we should adhere to what the manpage says and not invent our own > >meanings of an otherwise well documented feature. > > I support this. > My understanding of the '-c' flag is that it should remove everything the > package installed, config files included. However, it should _not_ remove > files created using the program included in the package (like db, > mails...). > But maybe I understood it badly. > > Anyway, I'd like to know what the compromise is on this question.
There is no compromise. The man page is clear and removing user data is wrong. > > -- > Antoine