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Re: Files from conffiles not being installed



also sprach Mugurel Tudor <mugurelu@go.ro> [2004.11.15.1710 +0100]:
> And now I have another problem: I generate mypackage 1.0, install
> it, modifiy the cofiguration file, then generate mypackage 1.1 and
> install it. In theory, I should be asked if I want to keep my old
> conf file, or install the new one. It doesn't ask anything, it
> just leaves the old one there (maybe is meeans that second time,
> the conf file is again not installed?).

If the new configuration file is the same as the one installed with
1.0, then dpkg will not ask you. It only asks when the config file
actually changed.

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