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Bug#354517: Include additional checks in update-language



Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at> wrote:

> I consider update-* WITH the option --check NOT suitable to be put into
> a postinst script.
>
> I would consider it only as a QA check when testing packages, or when a
> sysadmin wants to check his local changes, or whatever.
>
> So this - for me - is not a problem. I would recommend NOT to use
> --check in maintainer scripts, exactely due to what you mentioned.

Okay, then I think we can add those checks (and document that they
shouldn't be used in mainainer scripts).

Regards, Frank
-- 
Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX)




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