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Bug#515298: allow preseeding of security directory



Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> writes:

> On Sunday 15 February 2009, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>> Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> writes:
>> > This patch makes it possible to preseed the security directory, so
>> > that it can be something other than / (useful in combination with
>> > apt-setup/security_host).
>>
>> I think it is a nice thing to be added however could you prepare a
>> patch to the manual about it?
>
> IMO the debconf template should also formally be added in the correct 
> apt-setup templates file. If that is done the default can be set there 
> instead of using an ugly if statement in the code.
>
> Also, why do this for security, but not for volatile?
>
> IIRC there were already open BRs for this. Not sure if any of them had 
> patches.

Indeed. #492937 is related to this. Not exactly same thing but we could
maybe merge it and handle it together. Comments?

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