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Bug#707077: obsolete conffiles: s/may/should/



Le Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 04:27:06PM -0700, Jonathan Nieder a écrit :
> Charles Plessy wrote:
> 
> > --- a/upgrading-checklist.sgml
> > +++ b/upgrading-checklist.sgml
> > @@ -62,6 +62,12 @@ Unreleased.
> >  <tag>9.1.1.8</tag>
> >    <item>The exception to the FHS for the <file>/selinux</file> was removed.
> >    </item>
> > +<tag>10.7.3</tag>
> > +  <item>During package upgrades, the removal of obsolete configuration files
> > +  without local changes is now recommended (<em>should</em>) instead of
> > +  suggested (<em>may</em>).  Note the <prgn>dpkg-maintscript-helper</prgn>
> > +  tool, available from the <package>dpkg</package> package since
> > +  <em>Wheezy</em>.
> 
> I'd say
> 
>   <item>Packages should remove all obsolete configuration files without
>   local changes during upgrades.  The <prgn>dpkg-maintscript-helper</prgn>
>   tool, available from the <package>dpkg</package> package since
>   <em>Wheezy</em>, can help with this.
>   </item>
> 
> to emphasize what packagers have to do instead of what changed in the
> text.

Thanks for the improvement.  I pushed the changes with it.

Cheers,

-- 
Charles Plessy
Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan


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