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Re: Select which conffiles shall be raplaced an which not



On Tue, Nov 16, 2004 at 01:29:38PM +0100, Free Ekanayaka wrote:
> When running apt-get dist-upgrade I'd like to be able to set a list of
> packages whose  confiles   shall be  replaced  by   the newer versions
> supplied  by the  package  (if any)  , while  other packages' confiles
> should be keep the locally modified version.
> 
> Is this possible?

Not that I know of, but it would be an interesting modification to make to
dpkg (which is the program that manages the replacement of modified
conffiles).

- Matt

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