On Monday 01 October 2007, Frans Pop wrote: > Please consider the attached patch which uses the Choices-C feature of > debconf. With that you'll never have to worry about inconsistency with > actual strings.
Oops. Noticed a small error in the patch that would have meant loosing the translator comment in the PO files. Fixed in attached version of the patch.
diff -Nru /tmp/ygR2RD5fxe/ucf-3.003/debian/changelog /tmp/jI38fbEuml/ucf-3.004~fjp/debian/changelog
--- /tmp/ygR2RD5fxe/ucf-3.003/debian/changelog 2007-09-19 17:01:04.000000000 +0200
+++ /tmp/jI38fbEuml/ucf-3.004~fjp/debian/changelog 2007-10-01 17:57:48.000000000 +0200
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+ucf (3.004~fjp) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+
+ * Use Choices-C in changeprompt_threeway template to simplify interaction
+ with debconf.
+
+ -- Frans Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mon, 01 Oct 2007 17:56:54 +0200
+
ucf (3.003) unstable; urgency=low
* Bug fix: "ucf: expects the wrong answers from debconf", thanks to
diff -Nru /tmp/ygR2RD5fxe/ucf-3.003/debian/control /tmp/jI38fbEuml/ucf-3.004~fjp/debian/control
--- /tmp/ygR2RD5fxe/ucf-3.003/debian/control 2007-09-19 17:01:04.000000000 +0200
+++ /tmp/jI38fbEuml/ucf-3.004~fjp/debian/control 2007-10-01 18:01:46.000000000 +0200
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
Package: ucf
Architecture: all
-Depends: debconf (>= 1.4.72) | debconf-2.0, coreutils (>= 5.91)
+Depends: debconf (>= 1.5.5) | debconf-2.0, coreutils (>= 5.91)
Recommends: debconf-utils
Description: Update Configuration File: preserve user changes to config files.
Debian policy mandates that user changes to configuration files must be
diff -Nru /tmp/ygR2RD5fxe/ucf-3.003/debian/templates.master /tmp/jI38fbEuml/ucf-3.004~fjp/debian/templates.master
--- /tmp/ygR2RD5fxe/ucf-3.003/debian/templates.master 2007-09-19 17:01:04.000000000 +0200
+++ /tmp/jI38fbEuml/ucf-3.004~fjp/debian/templates.master 2007-10-01 17:58:59.000000000 +0200
@@ -15,5 +15,6 @@
Template: ucf/changeprompt_threeway
Type: select
+Choices-C: install_new, keep_current, diff, sdiff, diff_threeway, merge_threeway, shell
# Translators, please keep translations *short* (less than 65 columns)
__Choices: install the package maintainer's version, keep the local version currently installed, show the differences between the versions, show a side-by-side difference between the versions, show a 3-way difference between available versions, do a 3-way merge between available versions (experimental), start a new shell to examine the situation
Default: keep the local version currently installed
diff -Nru /tmp/ygR2RD5fxe/ucf-3.003/ucf /tmp/jI38fbEuml/ucf-3.004~fjp/ucf
--- /tmp/ygR2RD5fxe/ucf-3.003/ucf 2007-09-19 17:01:03.000000000 +0200
+++ /tmp/jI38fbEuml/ucf-3.004~fjp/ucf 2007-10-01 18:05:26.000000000 +0200
@@ -192,17 +192,6 @@
fi
-# These are strings that must match the untranslated choices
-# of the debconf question.
-choice_install_new="install the package maintainer's version"
-choice_keep_current="keep the local version currently installed"
-choice_diff="show the differences between the versions"
-choice_sdiff="show a side-by-side difference between the versions"
-choice_diff_threeway="show a 3 way difference between available versions of the file"
-choice_merge_threeway="do a 3 way merge between available versions (experimental)"
-choice_shell="start a new shell to examine the situation"
-
-
purge_md5sum () {
for i in $(/usr/bin/seq 6 -1 0); do
if [ -e "${statedir}/hashfile.${i}" ]; then
@@ -883,13 +872,13 @@
fi
case "$ANSWER" in
- "$choice_install_new"|y|Y|I|i)
+ install_new|y|Y|I|i)
echo >&2 "Replacing config file $dest_file with new version"
RETAIN_OLD=YES
replace_conf_file;
exit 0;
;;
- "$choice_diff"|D|d)
+ diff|D|d)
if [ -e "$dest_file" ]; then
DIFF="$(diff -uBbw "$dest_file" "$new_file")" || true
else
@@ -897,7 +886,7 @@
fi
show_diff "$DIFF"
;;
- "$choice_sdiff"|S|s)
+ sdiff|S|s)
if [ -e "$dest_file" ]; then
DIFF="$( sdiff -BbW "$dest_file" "$new_file")" || true
else
@@ -905,7 +894,7 @@
fi
show_diff "$DIFF"
;;
- "$choice_diff_threeway"|3|t|T)
+ diff_threeway|3|t|T)
if [ -e "$statedir/cache/$cached_file" \
-a "X$THREEWAY" != "X" ]; then
if [ -e "$dest_file" ]; then
@@ -927,7 +916,7 @@
show_diff "$DIFF"
fi
;;
- "$choice_merge_threeway"|M|m)
+ merge_threeway|M|m)
echo >&2 "Merging changes into the new version"
if [ -e "$statedir/cache/$cached_file" \
-a "X$THREEWAY" != "X" ]; then
@@ -951,10 +940,10 @@
rm -f "$dest_file.${NEW_SUFFIX}" # don't need this around no mo'
exit 0
;;
- "$choice_shell"|Z|z)
+ shell|Z|z)
bash >/dev/tty </dev/tty || true
;;
- $choice_keep_current|n|N|o|O|'')
+ keep_current|n|N|o|O|'')
replace_md5sum;
cp -pf "$orig_new_file" "$dest_file.${DIST_SUFFIX}"
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