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Re: NEVER remove log files without asking



Glenn Maynard <glenn@zewt.org> wrote:

> Yes, everyone here knows that.  The point is that these, along with
> other semi-configuration-files, are left behind on --remove; saying
> "if you want logfiles left behind, use --remove instead of --purge"
> is ignoring the fact that plenty of other stuff is left behind, too.

That's an argument for more granularity, not for changing the behaviour
of purge. purge removes everything. I'd have been surprised if it didn't
remove logfiles.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59-chiark.mail.debian.devel@srcf.ucam.org



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