Bug#145595: dpkg: --force-overwrite is supposed to be on for releases
Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> We can change it to not be a conffile I suppose.
>
> > I don't really understand why you think pushing changing this setting
> > off to another package is going to be more robust or easier, either.
>
> It means we won't have to do a dpkg upload just to change a default
> anymore.
On the other hand something still has to be uploaded, and now it has to
deal with changing this config file, or not changing it if the user
wants to override the default.
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