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Re: How to detect an upgrade from an older version of a package



OoO En  ce doux début de matinée  du mardi 15 juillet  2008, vers 08:18,
Thomas Goirand <thomas@goirand.fr> disait :

> Anyway, thanks for all the good remarks, I think the last one from Don
> is the best answer (eg: check for the database format itself, and see if
> it needs upgrade).

Another solution  is to use dbconfig-common.  You get for free  a lot of
things, including:
 - automatic upgrade of database (but it relies on package versions)
 - debconf questions already written (and already translated)
-- 
printk("ufs_read_super: fucking Sun blows me\n");
	2.0.38 /usr/src/linux/fs/ufs/ufs_super.c

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