Hi Adam, I admit that I basically applied the patch in the bug report and did not thought about this issue specifically but my (re)reading exactly fits yours. I guess we agree that this is a policy violation (not only in the package in question but also in previous versions).
Kind regards Andreas. On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 01:31:48PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > Control: tags -1 + moreinfo > > On 20.08.2012 07:14, Andreas Tille wrote: > >Please unblock package sendfile > > > >The RC bug #668721 was fixed in NMU and the package should migrate to > >testing. > > Am I reading the maintainer scripts correctly in that they modify > (or at least attempt to modify) several files not shipped by the > package, including /etc/services and /etc/csh.login, both of which > are conffiles? > > Regards, > > Adam > -- http://fam-tille.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org