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Re: RFS: sshbackup



On Tuesday 04 July 2006 21:45, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach George Danchev <danchev@spnet.net> [2006.07.04.2035 +0200]:
> > However I noticed that you ship a configuration file with your package
> > and I guess you want your users to be able to preserve their own
> > configurations done to that file on upgrades (that is also what debian
> > policy stipulates for configuration files under /etc). So, you can use
> > dpkg conffiles mechanism[1]
>
> If he installs the file into /etc and uses debhelper >=3 (which
> I hope), then the file will be automatically under dpkg conffiles
> control.

I just consulted debhelper(7) about V3 and you are correct.

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