Re: 2 packages sharing the same config file.
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 09:30:13PM +0300, Sami Haahtinen wrote:
> On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 03:06:26AM +0200, Eric Van Buggenhaut wrote:
> > I'm just looking for the 'better solutions' he mentions but still clueless.
> > Any hint ?
>
> for lib{pam,nss}-ldap i used debconf to share the common data, and just made
> the packages use renamed config files.
>
> it makes things easy for the user when (s)he enters the data once and it's
> re-used in the other package too. This just leaves you with the situation where
> you need to have a way to configure the packages differently too.
OK, I'll have a look at your packages, thanks.
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Eric VAN BUGGENHAUT
Eric.VanBuggenhaut@AdValvas.be
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