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Re: triggers question



Ian Jackson wrote:
> (Also, while I'm here, I note that #438547 is still open.  I hope apt
> has been updated already; if not it should be done forthwith.)

Apt was updated quite a while ago, this bug seems to remain open in
error since your changelog line shows up in version 0.7.7.

> >    A file trigger is guaranteed to be activated before the file in
> >                                                 ^^^^^^
> >    question is modified by dpkg; on the other hand, a file trigger might
> >    be activated even though no file was actually modified.
> > 
> > AFAICS, the file trigger runs AFTER the file is modified. It would
> > not be very useful to run it before the file was modified!
> 
> The trigger is _activated_ before the file is modified but _run_ much
> later.

Ok, I was reading "activated" to mean run, so it's a little unclear.

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