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Re: Gnorba files in /etc are conffile? (was: bubblemon: Files in etc not marked as conffiles)



On 07-Feb-02, 18:13 (CST), Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org> wrote: 
> On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 03:39:47PM -0600, Steve Greenland wrote:
> > On 07-Feb-02, 14:14 (CST), Bernd Eckenfels <ecki@lina.inka.de> wrote: 
> > > On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 07:45:33PM +0000, Malcolm Parsons wrote:
> > > > bubblemon contains files in /etc that are not marked as conffiles.
> > > > This violates a must in Debian Policy, so is a Serious bug.
> > 
> > That is completely untrue. [snip rest of mistake]
> 
> 
> I believe that the sense of "contains" used in the bug report means
> "contains in the .deb". While the language could have been improved, in
> that particular case it does indeed mean that the files must be
> conffiles.

Ah. Correct. Sorry for intruding.

Steve



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