Bug#668439: mg: leaves alternatives after purge

2013-01-26 Thread Andreas Beckmann
Followup-For: Bug #668439 Control: tag -1 patch Hi, I'm attaching a minimal fix to the prerm script that fixes two issues: * unregister the alternative in prerm remove * keep the alternative untouched during upgrades - removing and readding it everytime could overwrite any user customization.

Bug#668439: mg: leaves alternatives after purge

2013-01-26 Thread Trent W. Buck
Andreas Beckmann wrote: Followup-For: Bug #668439 Control: tag -1 patch Hi, I'm attaching a minimal fix to the prerm script that fixes two issues: * unregister the alternative in prerm remove * keep the alternative untouched during upgrades - removing and readding it everytime could

Bug#668439: mg: leaves alternatives after purge

2012-04-11 Thread Andreas Beckmann
Package: mg Version: 20110905-1 Severity: important User: debian...@lists.debian.org Usertags: piuparts Hi, during a test with piuparts I noticed your package left unowned files on the system after purge, which is a violation of policy 6.8:

Bug#668439: mg: leaves alternatives after purge

2012-04-11 Thread Trent W. Buck
Andreas Beckmann wrote: While there is ongoing discussion how to remove alternatives correctly (see http://bugs.debian.org/71621 for details) the following strategy should work for regular cases: * 'postinst configure' always installs the alternative * 'prerm remove' removes the alternative