Bug#819845: [Debconf-devel] Bug#819845: mention how to reconfigure the items shown by debconf-show
On Sun, Apr 03, 2016 at 11:23:02AM +0800, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson wrote:
> >>>>> "CW" == Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org> writes:
>
> CW> No, I don't see any need to change the debconf documentation here.
> CW> dpkg-reconfigure(8) says that it will ask configuration questions, not
> CW> that it will ask every single thing mentioned in the output of
> CW> debconf-show(1).
>
> So you need to say that not every thing shown in debconf-show is a
> configuration option!
It's mainly a debugging aid, and as it stands it only talks about
"items", which are quite generic. It seems good enough to me.
I'm not going to reply further, so please stop e-mailing me about this.
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Colin Watson [cjwatson@debian.org]
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