On Sun, Sep 01, 2002 at 07:50:32PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Jordi Mallach wrote: > > > > debconf-mergetemplate debian/template/netcfg-$$TYPE.templates.?? \ > > > > debian/template/netcfg-$$TYPE.templates.??_?? \ > > > > debian/template/netcfg-$$TYPE.templates > > > This example does not work out of the box, it needs some trick not to > > > fail when there is no matching file. > > > > Is templates.* templates a bad idea? > > Perhaps use dh_installdebconf -n, since it does exactly the above, > robustly?
I am unable to make it work, could you give the exact command-line options? In base-config, you wrote dh_installdebconf # Merge in all templates. debconf-mergetemplate --drop-old-templates debian/templates.* \ debian/templates > debian/base-config/DEBIAN/templates echo >> debian/base-config/DEBIAN/templates debconf-mergetemplate --drop-old-templates apt-setup.templates.* \ apt-setup.templates >> debian/base-config/DEBIAN/templates Maybe templates files could be placed directly under debian/ and then run dh_installdebconf for TYPE in dhcp static; do \ echo >> debian/netcfg-$$TYPE/DEBIAN/templates; \ debconf-mergetemplate --drop-old-templates \ debian/netcfg-common.templates.* \ debian/netcfg-common.templates \ >> debian/netcfg-$$TYPE/DEBIAN/templates; \ done Denis -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]