Re: Bug#843906: tftpd, removal in favour of tftpd-hpa

[Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>]

Michael Biebl writes ("Re: Bug#843906: tftpd, removal in favour of tftpd-hpa"):
> Have you thought about turning tftpd into an empty transitional package
> which pulls in tftpd-hpa on upgrades?

Implicitly you point out the flaw in my suggestion.  tftpd-hpa can't
consume tftpd configurations and we don't have a config converter.
This shows that this question is more complicated and we should wait.

I will try to remember to bring this up after buster opens.

Thanks,
Ian.

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