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Re: Ideas to improve dpkg/ucf with hooks



On Mon, 16 Nov 2015 11:39:25 +0100, Alexandre Detiste
<alexandre.detiste@gmail.com> wrote:
>But adding dynamic file support in dpkg is a lot of work.

I am aware of that. That's one of my reasons for advocating giving the
needed love to ucf and to deprecate dpkg's conffile functions in favor
of ucf. A extended / enhanced ucf can replace dpkg with a lot less
work than would be necessary to bring dpkg's conffile handling into
the 2020ies decade.

Greetings
Marc
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