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Re: mass bug filing on packages that are blocking use of cdebconf



On Sun, Aug 07, 2005 at 02:32:55PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Andreas Tille <tillea@rki.de> writes:
> > Which does not really seem to work in all cases.  I'm using a shared
> > debconf template (shared/zope/restart) in postinst scripts of some Zope
> > products.  I tried to replace the debconf dependency according to your
> > suggestion, but the resulting Debian package did not depend from
> > debconf.
> 
> Ah, yes, if you don't ship debconf templates with the package and just use
> results saved by other packages, dh_installdebconf doesn't know to include
> the dependency in ${misc:Depends} and you have to do it manually.

Yes, although including a .config maintainer script would work too.

-- 
Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson@debian.org]



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