Re: "All packages use debconf"
On 18-Jul-01, 09:28 (CDT), Bob Hilliard <hilliard@debian.org> wrote:
> I would much prefer to have an option to opt out of debconf entirely,
> so I can rely on the dpkg conffile handling and not have to repair my
> system after each update. This would, of course, require packages
> using debconf to provide an alternate list of conffiles that would be
> ignored if the use of debconf was selected.
But packages that *can* use conffiles (i.e. there is some reasonable
default configuration that the maintainer can ship) *shouldn't* use
debconf anyway!
Steve
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