Bug#310703: Bug#305957: Postinstall script replaces configuration escape sequences with their expansions on upgrade

On Sat, Jun 04, 2005 at 12:11:09AM +0200, Marc Haber wrote: > On Sun, Apr 24, 2005 at 03:47:38PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > > I've applied the fixed patch to SVN and added another one to make th > > whole thing work if /bin/sh is not bash. > > Is there any reason why you didn't use the DEBCON

Bug#305957: Postinstall script replaces configuration escape sequences with their expansions on upgrade

On Sun, Apr 24, 2005 at 03:47:38PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > I've applied the fixed patch to SVN and added another one to make th > whole thing work if /bin/sh is not bash. Is there any reason why you didn't use the DEBCONF_RECONFIGURE envvar as mentioned in the debconf-devel(7) man page, an

Bug#305957: Re: Bug#305957: Postinstall script replaces configuration escape sequences with their expansions on upgrade

tags #305957 confirmed pending thanks On Sun, Apr 24, 2005 at 03:47:38PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > I've applied the fixed patch to SVN and added another one to make th > whole thing work if /bin/sh is not bash. Tagging the bug appopriately. Greetings Marc -- -

Bug#305957: Postinstall script replaces configuration escape sequences with their expansions on upgrade

On Sun, 2005-04-24 at 15:47 +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > > The same problem exist in update-exim4.conf, you should not need to > > specify '\\N' if you wanted '\N' to end up in the configuration file. > > Do you agree with this? Yes, I agree. (I just wasn't sure if it was a bug or a f

Bug#305957: Postinstall script replaces configuration escape sequences with their expansions on upgrade

On 2005-04-24 Andreas Metzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2005-04-23 Barry Kitson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > > All appears to work if the configuration variables (ie environment > > variables) in etc/exim4/update-exim4.conf.conf do not contained escape > > sequences. [...] I've applied

Bug#305957: Postinstall script replaces configuration escape sequences with their expansions on upgrade

On 2005-04-23 Barry Kitson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Package: exim4-config > Version: 4.50-6 > When upgrading any recent version of the exim4 package, the exim4-config > postinst script tries to update /etc/exim4/update-exim4.conf.conf > configuration file automagically. [...] > All appears to

Bug#305957: Postinstall script replaces configuration escape sequences with their expansions on upgrade

Package: exim4-config Version: 4.50-6 When upgrading any recent version of the exim4 package, the exim4-config postinst script tries to update /etc/exim4/update-exim4.conf.conf configuration file automagically. This configuration file is used (by update-exim4.conf) to dynamically create a new exi