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Re: keeping files from one version to the other.



On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 10:43:03AM +0100, Ove Kaaven wrote:
> > > In the current crafty (17.13-3) these files are conffiles (look in
> > > debian/conffiles or debian/crafty.conffiles), which means that they will only
> > > overwrite the existing versions if they have not been modified or the user
> > > requests it.
> > 
> > and the user would be insane to request it... perhaps you should install
> > them to doc/crafty/examples, and use postinst to check if they should be
> > upgraded?  if so, mv them to the proper location in /var.
> > 
> > same thing is done for ppp's provider peer/chatscript files.
> 
> But that's a policy violation (13.3)

What ppp does with /etc/{ppp/peers,chatscripts}/provider is not a policy
violation.

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