On Tue, 2004-08-17 at 11:51, Marc Haber wrote: > On Mon, 16 Aug 2004 16:46:44 +0200, Jonas Meurer > <jonas@freesources.org> wrote: > >another solution: add debconf questions about logdir removal at purge > >time in packages storing logs. > >it is the way many packages currently manage database removal. > > Better solution: Have a system-wide configuration option whether the > local admin wants logs to be removed on purge. I believe that is the best solution I heard here so far. It could be set by _one_ debconf question. To add to that, it would be nice if it were possible to give an argument to dpkg on purge to override that default. > On my systems, that option would be "yes", and I sincerely hope that > this would be the default. Greetings, Oliver
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