Bug#1051577: iproute2: obsolete conffiles
On Mon, Sep 11, 2023 at 01:06:06PM +0100, Luca Boccassi wrote:
> As far as I understand dpkg's conffile machinery should recognize if
> you changed anything, and leave it in place. Upstream moved the
> default ones to /usr, so we just follow what they do.
Actually using rm_conffile is wrong. This moves the file to
*.dpkg-bak. However the expected behaviour is to keep them around
without renaming, just removed from the dpkg database.
Bastian
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