Bug#953745: stretch-pu: package proftpd-dfsg/1.3.5b-4+deb9u5

[Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>]

Control: tag -1 moreinfo

On Mon, Apr 13, 2020 at 05:40:43PM +0200, Hilmar Preuße wrote:
> Am 12.04.2020 um 23:45 teilte Adam D. Barratt mit:
> 
> Hi Adam,
> 
> > I'm afraid that I'm slightly confused on this point:
> > 
> > adsb@coccia:~$ grep debconf proftpd-dfsg-1.3.6c/debian/proftpd-basic.postinst
> > 	ucf --debconf-ok ${file}.proftpd-new $file 
> > . /usr/share/debconf/confmodule
> > 
> > That looks like the debconf modules are still be pulled in in unstable.
> > 
> Seems, we did not remove all references to debconf back in 2017 and we
> still read the confmodule file. However we don't use that code any more
> since 2017:
> 
> commit c02d6aa7e53180030150bcb7bafecb5bc65ce245
> Author: Francesco Paolo Lovergine <frankie@debian.org>
> Date:   Fri Jan 27 17:28:24 2017 +0100
> 
>     Fixed residual debconf support.
> 
> commit 81a40ed6042d63ea8593c1d04bcc2dcadd821592
> Author: Francesco Paolo Lovergine <frankie@debian.org>
> Date:   Fri Jan 27 14:49:49 2017 +0100
> 
>     Updated NEWS file about new version without debconf support.
> 
> commit b0acf6578dec55470659c80967b20d645c88c25b
> Author: Francesco Paolo Lovergine <frankie@debian.org>
> Date:   Fri Jan 27 14:43:47 2017 +0100
> 
>     Removed debconf support and maintainer support for non-standalone mode.
> 
> Therefore we don't change anything in the functionality if we stop
> reading /usr/share/debconf/confmodule .
> 
This is still present in sid, so re-adding the moreinfo tag.

Cheers,
Julien