This bug was fixed in the package etckeeper - 1.18.1ubuntu3
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etckeeper (1.18.1ubuntu3) xenial; urgency=medium
* properly merge preinst and postinst to fix initial commit on
fresh install, LP: #1532615
-- Nobuto Murata Mon, 11 Jan 2016 07:02:16 +0900
** Changed in: etckee
Thanks, that makes sense, I've sponsored it now
** Changed in: etckeeper (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Fix Committed
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** Changed in: etckeeper (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => Medium
** Changed in: etckeeper (Ubuntu)
Importance: Medium => Low
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Attached debdiff fixes the issue by properly merging ubuntu's preinst
and postinst with the original ones.
** Changed in: etckeeper (Ubuntu)
Status: New => In Progress
** Changed in: etckeeper (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Nobuto Murata (nobuto)
** Patch added: "etckeeper_xenial
