Bug#1051577: iproute2: obsolete conffiles
Control: severity -1 serious
(stop migration until I have time to further fix it)
On Mon, 11 Sept 2023 at 15:56, Bastian Blank <waldi@debian.org> wrote:
>
> 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.
I see - I will do that next week, as I am travelling this week, so
bumping severity to stop migration
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