Re: Packages' use of dpkg-statoverride
On Fri, Jan 12, 2001 at 07:12:09PM +0100, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> Previously Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> > This means that if a package tries to set up a statoverride for a user, but
> > they have created one manually, it gets removed when the package is purged.
> > However, if they simply create an override manually (one that the package
> > doesn't know about), it is persistent. This is inconsistent behaviour.
>
> dpkg indeed doesn't, the postrm should, but only when purging.
Should it also try to remove user-supplied overrides for all files in the
package?
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- mdz
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