Re: [Logcheck-devel] Bug#453519: logcheck-database: amavisd-new file?looks like the one shipped by amavisd-new

2009-08-27 Thread Frédéric Brière
BTW, I'm going offline for a few weeks, so do feel free to amend the preinst in any way you see fit if there's a release coming. -- Windows without the X is like making love without a partner. -- MaDsen Wikholm, mwikh...@at8.abo.fi

[Logcheck-devel] Bug#453519: logcheck-database: amavisd-new file looks like the one shipped by amavisd-new

2009-08-23 Thread Frédéric Brière
On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 11:21:35AM -0400, Frédéric Brière wrote: There's no way to tell this manually-added file apart from another one which was left around as cruft. Actually, this doesn't bother dpkg at all, which will gladly convert such a file into a conffile when the occasion comes. If

[Logcheck-devel] Bug#453519: logcheck-database: amavisd-new file looks like the one shipped by amavisd-new

2009-08-22 Thread Frédéric Brière
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 08:32:40PM -0400, Frédéric Brière wrote: (If we really want to nitpick, if the user copied the file contents from X+1 manually before upgrading to X+2, Policy might possibly require us to leave that file alone.) Here's a similar but less contrieved situation: I install

[Logcheck-devel] Bug#453519: logcheck-database: amavisd-new file looks like the one shipped by amavisd-new

2009-08-21 Thread Frédéric Brière
On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 04:13:03PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Conffiles are not automatically deleted on upgrade. You have to remove It would appear that logcheck has shed many files over the years: $ git log --summary master origin/1.2 -- rulefiles/linux/ | \ grep 'delete mode'

[Logcheck-devel] Bug#453519: logcheck-database: amavisd-new file looks like the one shipped by amavisd-new

2009-08-21 Thread Frédéric Brière
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 12:03:41PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Do we have the md5 checksums of the last version that we shipped with the package anywhere? Yes, that can be easily extracted. I see two issues with this: First, there's no guarantee that the file will be the last version shipped.

[Logcheck-devel] Bug#453519: logcheck-database: amavisd-new file looks like the one shipped by amavisd-new

2008-03-16 Thread Frédéric Brière
tags 453519 moreinfo thanks In article [EMAIL PROTECTED] you wrote: Version: 1.2.63 The content of the file /etc/logcheck/violations.ignore.d/logcheck-amavisd-new is contained already in /etc/logcheck/violations.ignore.d/amavisd-new (this one shipped with amavisd-new). Both amavisd-new