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Re: question related to #953223



On Saturday 07 March 2020 05:37:37 tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:

> On Sat, Mar 07, 2020 at 11:09:26AM +0100, Patrice Duroux wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am facing the same situation as reported in the issue here:
> > https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=953223
>
> I must admit I don't quite understand the bug report itself: isn't
> "purge" supposed to remove the conffiles?
>
> I was under the (perhaps wrong?) impression that "remove" leaves the
> conffiles alone and "purge" removes them.
>
> Cheers
> -- t
We share that assumption Tomas.  Are we wrong?

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