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Bug#206684: mandatory use of debconf for user prompting a release goal for squeezeo



On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 12:27:37PM +1300, Andrew McMillan wrote:
> OK, those are excellent reasons.
> 
> Here's an updated patch to apply the following wording:
> 
>         Package maintainer scripts may prompt the user if necessary.
>         Prompting must be done by communicating through a program, such
>         as debconf, which conforms to the Debian Configuration
>         Management Specification, version 2 or higher.
>         
>         Packages which are essential, or which are dependencies of
>         essential packages, may fall back on another prompting method if
>         no such interface is available when they are executed.

Seconded.

Cheers,
-- 
Bill. <ballombe@debian.org>

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