<quote who="Daniel Stone">
> It was in the prerm script, thus the package wasn't removed yet. prerm
> == pre-removal, so nothing had yet been done. If the prerm script isn't
> run, then purge/whatever may do completely unexpected things, so that's
> a completely legitimate thing to do. The script needs to run in prerm,
> before removal (oddly enough).
However, it entertains with a rather ungraceful death, especially in the
hands of a new user. This can be avoided, so... Why defend the suboptimal?
> You're applying for NM, you should know this. Read up on policy.
Yay! Let's all join the Debian teeny-weeny bigot brigade! Then we too can be
sarcastic, adolescent punks! YAY DEBIAN!
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Debian: Great distro, people are nine times out of ten absolute nitwits.
Thom - SLUG's favourite touring Debhead - is the tenth out of ten. ]
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