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Re: (newbie) Disruptive LIRC package update.



Le 11/11/2015 10:37, Alec Leamas a écrit :
> However, it touches one possible route: to store the original vendor
> files separately and create the actually used config files in postinst.

ucf has been written for this. Do not reinvent the wheel, use ucf.
The doc even provides info about how to move from a dpkg conffile
to a configuration file managed by ucf.
  You will get for free all the mechanisms required to prompt the user
on upgrade if required.

  Regards,
    Vincent

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Vincent Danjean       GPG key ID 0xD17897FA         vdanjean@debian.org
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Unofficial pkgs: http://moais.imag.fr/membres/vincent.danjean/deb.html
APT repo:  deb http://people.debian.org/~vdanjean/debian unstable main


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