Re: conffiles problem
Atsuhito Kohda <kohda@pm.tokushima-u.ac.jp> wrote:
>I was taught by a Japanese developer that man debhelper said
>
> V3 This is the reccommended mode of operation. Setting
> DH_COMPAT=3 does everything V2 does, plus:
>
> - Debhelper config files support globbing via *
> and ?, when appropriate. To turn this off and
> use those characters raw, just prefix with a
> backslash.
>
> - dh_makeshlibs makes the postinst and postrm
> scripts call ldconfig.
>
> - Every file in etc/ is automatically flagged as
> a conffile by dh_installdeb.
>
>I don't know if it can be supressed with some options.
>I hope this is what you asked.
Specifically, if you use DH_COMPAT=3 *and* have a debian/conffiles
mentioning files in /etc, you'll end up with doubled entries.
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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