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Bug#80347: PROPOSED] allow/document use of Debian Configuration management system (debconf)



On Fri, Dec 22, 2000 at 03:26:50PM -0800, Joey Hess wrote:

> --- tmp/policy.text	Fri Dec 22 14:05:33 2000
> +++ policy.text	Fri Dec 22 14:05:24 2000
> +2.3.9. Prompting in maintainer scripts
> +--------------------------------------
> +     Packages which use the Debian Configuration management
> +     specification may contain an additional `config' script and a 
> +     `templates' file in their control archive. The `config' script may
                                                                       ^^^
"*can* be run before the preinst", would probably be better: we're
just describing what can happen, not using the "must/should/may" meanings.

Cheers,
aj

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