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Re: Ideas wrt debconf templates checks



On Sat, 2008-07-05 at 17:02 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-07-05 at 16:05 +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On Thu, 2008-07-03 at 07:03 +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
> > > 1) Checking if a declared template is still used
> [...]
> > As far as I can see, such a test does not currently exist. It would be
> > fairly simple to add, assuming that the following methodology would make
> > sense (on a per-binary package basis):
> > 
> > for each of config, preinst, postinst, prerm, postrm
> 
> This should of course just be
> 
> for each of config, postinst

Hrm, or should it? The current lintian debconf checks only check config
and postinst, but checking the other maintainer scripts seems reasonable
in this case (libc6 uses a template in preinst, for instance).

Adam


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