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Re: debian-installer/main-menu/debian changelog,1.239,1.240



Denis Barbier wrote:
> Update of /cvsroot/d-i/debian-installer/main-menu/debian
> In directory quantz:/tmp/cvs-serv16866/debian
> 
> Modified Files:
> 	changelog 
> Log Message:
> When a package is reconfigured, set debconf/showold to true and
> restore the previous value after executing package script.
> 
> 
> Index: changelog
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvsroot/d-i/debian-installer/main-menu/debian/changelog,v
> retrieving revision 1.239
> retrieving revision 1.240
> diff -u -d -r1.239 -r1.240
> --- changelog	6 Feb 2004 00:18:13 -0000	1.239
> +++ changelog	7 Feb 2004 21:22:12 -0000	1.240
> @@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
> +main-menu (0.057) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
> +
> +  * Denis Barbier
> +    - When a package is reconfigured, set debconf/showold to true and
> +      restore the previous value after executing package script.
> +      As soon as this package is uploaded, cdebconf-udeb can set
> +      debconf/showold to false by default to fix #229648.
> +
> + -- Denis Barbier <barbier@debian.org>  Sat,  7 Feb 2004 21:41:24 +0100
> +

Won't this make it kind of hard to preseed a debconf db and force some
questions not to be shown? Perhaps main-menu should, on startup, check
to see if showold is false. If so, do as you did above. But if showold
is already set to true, don't touch it.

-- 
see shy jo

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