Re: Bug#800769: pbuilder: conffiles not removed

2015-10-13 Thread Mattia Rizzolo
On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 06:13:40PM +0200, Vincent Bernat wrote: > ❦ 12 octobre 2015 17:45 +0200, Jakub Wilk  : > > Another possibility is to refrain from fixing the bug, and let unlucky > > users clean their systems themselves. > > I think that's the best solution. All the more if the faulty pack

Re: Bug#800769: pbuilder: conffiles not removed

2015-10-12 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 03:49:31PM +, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 11:03:09AM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > The only way to hand a file (any file) over to another package is by way of > > 'Replaces:', *without* the Conflicts: and Provides:. > > > > Since this is a single

Re: Bug#800769: pbuilder: conffiles not removed

2015-10-12 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2015-10-12, Jakub Wilk wrote: > Because of a latent bug in debian/rules, pbuilder_0.217 shipped multiple > files that belonged to pbuilder-uml, including > /etc/pbuilder/pbuilder-uml.conf. This is bug #800416, which was promptly > fixed in pbuilder_0.218. The faulty package was only in unsta

Re: Bug#800769: pbuilder: conffiles not removed

2015-10-12 Thread Vincent Bernat
❦ 12 octobre 2015 17:45 +0200, Jakub Wilk  : > I'd suggest to do something very simple instead: > In pbuilder's postinst, if pbuilder-uml status is not-installed, > simply rm -f /etc/pbuilder/pbuilder-uml.conf. If for some reason, a user has put a file with this exact same name here, it would be

Re: Bug#800769: pbuilder: conffiles not removed

2015-10-12 Thread Jakub Wilk
As I understand it, this is what happened: src:pbuilder builds two binary packages: pbuilder and pbuilder-uml. pbuilder-uml depends on pbuilder. pbuilder suggests pbuilder-uml. pbuilder-uml ships /etc/pbuilder/pbuilder-uml.conf. pbuilder is of course not supposed to ship the same conffile. Beca

Re: Bug#800769: pbuilder: conffiles not removed

2015-10-11 Thread Mattia Rizzolo
On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 11:03:09AM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > The only way to hand a file (any file) over to another package is by way of > 'Replaces:', *without* the Conflicts: and Provides:. > > Since this is a single packaga version, you could put the file in pbuilder-uml > and have that '

Re: Bug#800769: pbuilder: conffiles not removed

2015-10-11 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 04:30:28PM +, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > Hi fellows debian-devel@ lurkers! > > On Sat, Oct 03, 2015 at 09:03:46PM +, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 03, 2015 at 02:33:09PM +0200, Paul Wise wrote: > > > The recent upgrade did not deal with obsolete conffiles prope

Re: Bug#800769: pbuilder: conffiles not removed

2015-10-10 Thread Mattia Rizzolo
Hi fellows debian-devel@ lurkers! On Sat, Oct 03, 2015 at 09:03:46PM +, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > On Sat, Oct 03, 2015 at 02:33:09PM +0200, Paul Wise wrote: > > The recent upgrade did not deal with obsolete conffiles properly. > > Please use the dpkg-maintscript-helper support provided by dh_ins