On Fri, 16 Mar 2007 16:52:11 -0500 John Hasler <jhasler@debian.org> wrote: > Andrei writes: > > The tools are useful for common stuff that should be preserved across > > upgrades. It would be a PITA to do them again (by hand) every time. > > Manual changes to conffiles are preserved. Yes, but if you edit it by hand, then it won't be updated when a new version becomes available. Celejar