Re: NEVER remove log files without asking
On Sun, 15 Aug 2004 23:45, Michael Ablassmeier <abi@grinser.de> wrote:
> On 2004-08-15, Russell Coker <russell@coker.com.au> wrote:
> > No. You should remove the default log files only. Other log files are
> > the administrator's business.
>
> if you want your Logfiles to be save, make backups (thats also
> administrators business).
Yes of course. Instead of backups being used for hardware failures or human
errors we can use them to work around stubborn package maintainers who claim
that removing non-package data is not a bug and happily create packages that
trash important data.
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