On Sun, 5 Jan 2020 16:34:04 +
Justin B Rye wrote:
> I finally got round to reviewing this:
>
> > +
> > +Cleanup revised configuration files
>
> "Cleanup" is the noun; you want the verb, "Clean up". And I'm not
> sure you want "revised"; I would recommend "leftover", or you could
>
I finally got round to reviewing this:
> +
> +Cleanup revised configuration files
"Cleanup" is the noun; you want the verb, "Clean up". And I'm not
sure you want "revised"; I would recommend "leftover", or you could
just omit it.
--
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On Thu, 2 Jan 2020 16:56:10 -0600
"Karl O. Pinc" wrote:
> On Thu, 2 Jan 2020 13:27:19 -0600
> "Karl O. Pinc" wrote:
>
> > Attached are 2 patches:
> >
> > cleanup_v2.patch
> > This should incorporate all changes discussed so far.
> >
> > section_v1.patch
> > This applies on top of the
On Thu, 2 Jan 2020 13:27:19 -0600
"Karl O. Pinc" wrote:
> Attached are 2 patches:
>
> cleanup_v2.patch
> This should incorporate all changes discussed so far.
>
> section_v1.patch
> This applies on top of the cleanup patch. It re-titles
> the 4.2 section and adds sub-sections. If you
Hi,
Attached are 2 patches:
cleanup_v2.patch
This should incorporate all changes discussed so far.
section_v1.patch
This applies on top of the cleanup patch. It re-titles
the 4.2 section and adds sub-sections. If you want this
in a separate bug report, discussed elsewhere, etc.,
On Thu, 2 Jan 2020 12:41:14 -0600
"Karl O. Pinc" wrote:
> (I'd also move the paragraph
> starting "Direct upgrades from Debian releases older than 10 (buster)
> are not supported." to the top.)
Oops. I take that back.
Regards,
Karl
Free Software: "You don't pay back, you pay forward."
On Thu, 2 Jan 2020 17:28:07 +
Justin B Rye wrote:
> Karl O. Pinc wrote:
> >>> +files; old
> >>> versions
> >>> +of configuration files, versions supplied by the package
> >>> +maintainers, etc. Removing leftover files from previous
> >>> upgrades,
> >>> +before performing
Karl O. Pinc wrote:
>>> +files; old versions
>>> +of configuration files, versions supplied by the package
>>> +maintainers, etc. Removing leftover files from previous upgrades,
>>> +before performing another upgrade, can avoid confusion.
>>
>> The commas in this sentence seem
On Wed, 1 Jan 2020 22:56:13 -0600
"Karl O. Pinc" wrote:
> On Thu, 2 Jan 2020 01:45:16 +
> Justin B Rye wrote:
>
> > (Personally I have a cronjob that nags me if it sees any *.dpkg-new,
> > *.dpkg-old, *.dpkg-save, *.pam-old or *ucf-old files lying about.)
>
> I noticed with the Buster
On Thu, 2 Jan 2020 01:45:16 +
Justin B Rye wrote:
> Karl O. Pinc wrote:
> > Attached is a patch which suggests cleaning up unused config files
> > leftover from prior upgrades, the foo.dpkg-old and similar files,
> > before starting the new upgrade.
>
> > --- a/en/upgrading.dbk
> > +++
On Thu, 2 Jan 2020 01:45:16 +
Justin B Rye wrote:
> (Personally I have a cronjob that nags me if it sees any *.dpkg-new,
> *.dpkg-old, *.dpkg-save, *.pam-old or *ucf-old files lying about.)
I noticed with the Buster upgrade that there are some packages
that want to do a "three way merge",
Karl O. Pinc wrote:
> Attached is a patch which suggests cleaning up unused config files
> leftover from prior upgrades, the foo.dpkg-old and similar files,
> before starting the new upgrade.
> --- a/en/upgrading.dbk
> +++ b/en/upgrading.dbk
> @@ -301,6 +301,17 @@ $ apt-forktracer | sort
>
Package: release-notes
Severity: normal
Tags: patch
Hello,
Attached is a patch which suggests cleaning up unused config files
leftover from prior upgrades, the foo.dpkg-old and similar files,
before starting the new upgrade.
Regards,
Karl
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