Bug#99208: marked as done (dpkg asks about all conffiles individually)
On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 06:29:27PM +0200, Petr Cech wrote:
> > dpkg asked me about every single one of xpuzzles' app-defaults files,
> > although I'm pretty sure I haven't changed any of them
>
> that's the problem. Asking about NOT changed upgraded conffiles. IMHO it's
> the X upgrade, which moved everything from /usr/X11R6/lib/appdefaults into
> /etc/X11/app-defaults and the package was not expecting this
What's your point? dpkg can't determine whether or not these files have
changed since they weren't marked as conffiles previously, so it has to
take the safer approach and assume they were.
Thanks,
Matej
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