Bug#885223: cups-filters: conffiles not removed
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On 2017-12-26 12:40 +0100, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote:
> Control: tags -1 +pending
>
> Le mardi, 26 décembre 2017, 09.54:49 h CET Paul Wise a écrit :
>> The recent upgrade did not deal with obsolete conffiles properly.
>> Please use the dpkg-maintscript-helper support provided by
>> dh_installdeb to remove these obsolete conffiles on upgrade.
>
> Oh, good catch, thanks!
Unfortunately the version passed to dpkg-maintscript-helper is too low,
and the obsolete conffile still remains when upgrading from 1.18.0-1 to
1.18.0-2. Please bump that version to 1.18.0-3~ on your next upload.
See dpkg-maintscript-helper's manpage:
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| If the conffile has not been shipped for several versions,
| and you are now modifying the maintainer scripts to clean
| up the obsolete file, prior-version should be based on the
| version of the package that you are now preparing, not the
| first version of the package that lacked the conffile. This
| applies to all other actions in the same way.
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Cheers,
Sven
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