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Bug#30122: PROPOSED] Fix bad advice about conffile management



Steve Greenland wrote:
>          d) the related packages have to depend on the core package,
>          and use the provided program to make any modifications to the
>          configuration file

I dislike mandating a dependancy here. For example, it's possible the
related package doesn't need to change the conffile in normal operation,
just in a rare case, and if that's so it shouldn't need to depend on the
core package.

-- 
see shy jo


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