Bug#157888: (c)debconf-copydb: do not handle --config=Foo:bar

[Petter Reinholdtsen <pere@hungry.com>]

[Randolph Chung 2002-08-22]
> I'll look into this in more detail, but keep in mind that while it *is*
> a goal for cdebconf and debconf to have compatible database formats,
> there's no current plans to make their configuration files (debconf.conf
> vs cdebconf.conf) compatible -- the cdebconf version uses different
> naming convetions than the debconf version, so while you *will* be able
> to copy a cdebconf db into debconf (and vice versa), you may not be able
> to do it with the same command. Maybe i'll name the cdebconf version
> cdebconf-copydb to highlight this fact.

Thank you.  Perhaps we should document how to do it and close this bug?

What is the current recommended way to copy debconf values from d-i to
/target/?
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Happy hacking
Petter Reinholdtsen