Re: the netbase/inetd conspiracy

[Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>]

Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> wrote:
> 
> John H. Robinson, IV wrote:
>> how's this for an idea: (if this is how it is already done, then
>> excellent)
>> 
>> if the config file is gone, put the pristine one in as
>> foo.rc.dpkg-new
> 
> Why doesn't dpkg do that I wonder? Anyway, it doesn't.

Yes it wouldn't be a bad thing.  But I'd prefer the name

foo.rc.dpkg-dist

for consistency.
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