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Re: Conffiles and Configuration files (again)



Kai Henningsen writes ("Re: Conffiles and Configuration files (again)"):
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> So, an easy way would seem to be to simply stat() every file on install,  
> and on remove/overwrite, check for significant differences in stat()  
> results, and warn if you find any. Sounds pretty low overhead, and would  
> still catch the vast majority of problems.

This is a good idea.  I've added it to the wishlist.

Ian.


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