Re: Directory structure suggestion for configuration in /etc
On 2024-12-19 Andrey Rakhmatullin <wrar@debian.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 19, 2024 at 04:58:06PM +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote:
>>> And it is actively harmful as if one edits the example configuration to
>>> have a useful configuration as dpkg will start annoying admins with
>>> "the example configuration has changed; what do you want to do"
>>> messages.
>> Yes, but the thing is: I *do* want to see that message, to make sure
>> what changed upstream and fix my manual configuration accordingly.
> In my (narrow) experience it's often the version number at the top and
> typo and whitespace fixes.
Hello,
Please submit bug reports against packages keeping (and updating) the
version number in a dpkg conffile and triggerring unnecessary conffile
prompts.
cu Andreas
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