Bug#662748: highlight: fails to install, remove, distupgrade, and install again - prompting due to modified conffiles which where not modified by the user

[David Bremner]

On Tue, 06 Mar 2012 08:28:57 +0100, Andreas Beckmann <deb...@abeckmann.de> 
wrote:
> Package: highlight
> Version: 3.7-2
> Severity: serious
> User: debian...@lists.debian.org
> Usertags: piuparts

Hi Andreas;

Thanks for spotting this. For the record, the underlying problem is the
postrm of highlight_2.16-1, which removes conffiles 1) during remove and
purge, and 2) removes files actually belonging to highlight-common.

I'm still investigating how to fix this,

David

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