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Bug#35714: anacron and cron both run cron.daily !



Previously Ian Jackson wrote:
> Don't try to divert a conffile.  Ew! Erg! Disaster!  Well, likely
> braindamage, anyway.  I'd give you 50/50 that dpkg would DTRT, and
> then 2:1 against all the relevant maintainer scripts getting it right,
> so we're down to a 1 in 6 chance of it working without evaporating
> people's crontabs ...

dpkg does do the right thing, I've done it once. Maintainer scripts
however certainly don't.

Wichert.

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