Re: HELP: Re: Status of the libpaper integration changes
On Mo, 09 Apr 2012, Norbert Preining wrote:
> * (HELP) I removed the config files (config.ps, XDvi, dvipdfmx.cfg,
> pdftexconfig.tex) with dpkg-maintscript-helper and purged it from
> the ucf database.
> The problem is that *ALWAYS* a *.dpkg-bak remains.
> I assume that:
> - dpkg records a md5sum
> - ucf plays around with it
> - dpkg-maintscript-helper realizes something has changed, and
> creates a dpkg-bak
> Anyone knows a way around that???
Do we have to do that?
- drop dpkg-maintscript-calls
- check with ucfq whether the file has changed, if yes, make a backup
if no, remove it
- in both cases purge it from ucf database
But then ... we would need to write our own unwind procedure
if the upgrade just broke, right?
Best wishes
Norbert
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