Re: Upgrade
tags 388616 etch-ignore
thanks
On Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 12:22:02PM +0100, Romain Beauxis wrote:
> Le jeudi 8 février 2007 22:17, Steve Langasek a écrit :
> > > I think the bug #388616 should be granted this etc-ignore. The
> > > configuration file is never shiped with the package nor generated by the
> > > software. It is generated in config/ directory, and happen normaly only
> > > at first install.
> > My question here is, if the software looks for the config in /var/lib out
> > of necessity, why does the package ship a symlink under /etc/ when that
> > symlink a) will overwrite any attempts by the user to turn this into a real
> > file (for whatever reason), and b) will complicate upgrades in the future
> > when mediawiki's FHS bug is fixed so that the conffile *can* be moved to
> > /etc?
> I have just uploaded a new package for mediawiki1.7 (-9) that fixes a security
> issue as published in the current 1.7.3 upstream release.
> Since -6 I have removed the symlink, added a README and added two deconf
> translations.
> You may consider this package as an update candidate for mediawiki1.7
Unblocked.
Thanks,
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