Bug#146167: apt: No way to purge record of package without purging config files
> It would very useful if apt had a facility to purge packages _from the database_ without
> purging the config files for the package. For example, I have installed exim-tls, which
> shares config files with exim. I now have exim-tls working and have removed exim, but not
> purged it, because if I purge it, then it will delete the config files for exim-tls (since
> they are the same ones).
eh? apt-get doesn't do a purge by default, it only does remove.
randolph
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