Re: lintian error ?
Samuele Giovanni Tonon <samu@linuxasylum.net> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 01:24:34AM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
>> On Thu, Jan 16, 2003 at 11:46:47PM +0100, Samuele Giovanni Tonon wrote:
>>> i'm going crazy with lintian, when building a package it gives me:
>>> E: apcupsd-devel: duplicate-conffile /etc/apcupsd/hosts.conf
>> I bet you have DH_COMPAT=3, which installs everything in /etc as
>> conffiles by default, and doesn't check debian/conffiles for duplicates.
>> See debhelper(1).
> no it was DH_COMPAT=4, (which is a superset of DH_COMPAT=3 i read write)
> So by default in .conffiles i should'nt put etc/.* files ?
Yes. With DH_COMPAT=3 there is no reason to manually list conffiles.
cu andreas
Reply to: