Hi, On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Patrick Lauer <patr...@gentoo.org> wrote: > On 05/09/12 21:37, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: >> ]] Philipp Kern >> >>> You will not, however, get a conffile update prompt when the system >>> file changes (e.g. to update your own local copy to incorporate the >>> fix). >> This is something I'm pondering if we should handle in either a systemd >> trigger or a tool that packages shipping systemd files can call to tell >> the user about any changes. (Basically a wrapper around ucf, probably.) >> > Why this arbitrary limit to only one application? > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-amd64.xml?part=3&chap=4 > > Something along those lines makes life a lot easier and avoids these > schizophrenic hacks around package managers that don't respect files - > but it needs support in the package manager to work reliably.
Are you aware of how ucf works? I understand you love Gentoo, but we do have our own tools (that probably precede Gentoo's, actually). :-) Regards, -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CANVYNa9DM7Vh27QAjb5o¤derbue1wk85xspb0xmnjo3kt...@mail.gmail.com