Bug#94286: apt: should ignore .dpkg-new and the like in apt.conf.d

To: Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org>, 94286@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Bug#94286: apt: should ignore .dpkg-new and the like in apt.conf.d
From: Wichert Akkerman <wichert@cistron.nl>
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 03:08:15 +0200
Message-id: <20010419030815.E23831@cistron.nl>
Reply-to: Wichert Akkerman <wichert@cistron.nl>, 94286@bugs.debian.org
In-reply-to: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0104180846020.23110-100000@localhost>; from doogie@debian.org on Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 08:46:51AM -0500
References: <20010417203709.D24533@alcor.net> <Pine.LNX.4.33.0104180846020.23110-100000@localhost>

Previously Adam Heath wrote:
> You are suggesting that apt try to use a config fragment from a package that
> is not fully installed at configured?

Isn't he suggesting the exact opposite? Ignore *.dpkg-new files which
are part of unconfigured packages?

Wichert.

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