Bug#261137: could not be removed when postinst didn't run

[Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de>]

On 24.07.04 Frank Küster (frank@debian.org) wrote:
> Hilmar Preusse <hille42@web.de> wrote:

Hi all,

> > In general: Is it more clean to do an
> >    find /var/lib/texmf/web2c -name $filenames
> > in prerm instead of an rm -rf in postrm? It won't help in this
> > situation, cause dpkg will remove /var/lib/texmf/web2c anyway.
> 
> I currently don't see the benefit of this.
> 
Well, to make sure formats -- not created by tetex-bin -- (e.g.
jadetex) are not removed during postrm of tetex-bin. fmtutil --all in
postinst of tetex-bin will recreate them anyway.... I think you're
right. Forget about that.

H. 
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