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Re: FWD: When conffiles get cut adrift



On Fri, Sep 06, 2002 at 11:17:26AM -0700, Michael Cardenas wrote:
> I would suggest that in this case:
> 
> # old-postrm upgrade new-version 
> 
> that the maintainer should check for an upgrade to a version in which
> the conffile no longer exists, and use debconf to ask the user wether
> or not they would like the conffile removed.

Debian developers have many superpowers, but time travel is not one of them :-)

Richard Braakman



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