X Strike Force XFree86 SVN property change: propchange - r516 svn:log

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Author: branden
Revision: 516
Property Name: svn:log

New Property Value:
Robustify xserver-common maintainer scripts.
- debian/xserver-common.{config,preinst,postinst}.in:
  + convert informational messages to debugging messages
  + add debugging messages for tracing of various operations
  + wrap bare db_* commands with safe_debconf()
- debian/xserver-common.config.in:
  + stop using debconf as a registry; attempt to read variable settings
    from /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config back into the debconf database
  + allowed_users_english_to_actual(),allowed_users_actual_to_english():
    new functions to covert from debconf question terminology to config
    file terminology
  + validate_nice_value():
    + renamed from checkval()
    + use return code to indicate validity instead of $VALID
    + if upgrading from xserver-common prior to 4.0.1-6, scan old wrapper
      config file /etc/X11/Xserver for a default setting of allowed users
- debian/xserver-common.preinst.in:
  + stop displacing /etc/X11/Xserver on upgrades from << 4.1.0-6