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Re: tuareg-mode and ocaml-mode



Ralf Treinen <treinen@free.fr> writes:

> On Sun, Aug 21, 2005 at 06:36:13PM +0200, Jérôme Marant wrote:
>
>> BTW, I added some code in ocaml-nox.postinst in order to remove
>> those 50ocaml.el and 50ocaml-nox.el files, because they are not
>> removed on upgrades (conffiles are only removed on purge).
>> Is it the right place?
>
> Well, a system administrator might have modified these files,
> and then it would not be OK when they disappear on a remove.
> Can you test whether the files are still the original ones?

I don't know how. I don't even think it is possible.

> In principle you could rename one of the files into 50ocaml-mode.el

It is not possible: maintainer's scripts shall not modify conffiles.

> in case it has been modified but maybe that's too much trouble
> for a corner case.

So my choices are either leave them around or remove them.

> I have now commited into svn my proposed changes to the 
> tuareg package.

Good.

-- 
Jérôme Marant



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