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Re: Display upgrade note



On Tue, Jul 26, 2005 at 01:08:02AM +0200, Roland Gruber wrote:
> Hi Geert,
> 
> Geert Stappers schrieb:
> > Please avoid "notes", make unattended installs possible.
> 
> you are right, if possible then notes should be avoided.
> 
> But the problem is that the package is not usable after the upgrade
> because the user has to recreate some configuration files.
> The application has been rewritten almost completely. Therefore I think
> the user should get a notice when upgrading from an older version.
If its a critical thing like a mailserver, then the user (an admin in
this case) should be able to abort the installation, too.

Justin



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