Re: DEP 17: Improve support for directory aliasing in dpkg
>>>>> "Helmut" == Helmut Grohne <helmut@subdivi.de> writes:
Helmut> Luca Boccassi kindly pointed me at config-package-dev
Helmut> though. This is a tool for generating local packages and it
Helmut> also employs dpkg-divert. There is a significant risk of
Helmut> breaking this use case. If we were to divert dpkg-divert and
Helmut> automatically duplicate diversions, this use case were
Helmut> automatically covered.
Most of the uses of config-package-dev are typically within /etc.
Also, people who use config-package-dev tend to be managing
infrastructure and have ways to handle upgrades of their infrastructure.
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