Re: dpkg-reconfigure, policy, and least surprise principle
Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
> This _will_ overwrite the local values, unless Debconf has a writable,
> local DB as well. I really don't see how to implement this without a
> writable DB. Is having a writable DB somewhere a requirement of
> Debconf or is my code broken? If it's broken, what is the fix?
Debconf requires a writable db. It doesn't have to be local, though it
certianly can be. The stack driver can be used to layer it over a remote
db so writes go to the local db.
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