On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 03:23:26AM +0900, Emmet Hikory wrote: > Colin Watson wrote: > > On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 08:30:16PM +0400, Alex M wrote: > > > I hope to see restore functionality (if we want to reset package to > > > defaults and restore missing files). > > > > The unpacked package directory will not be writable by the ordinary user > > or the application directly, and should therefore not change. As such, > > I don't think a restore feature should be necessary. > > For those users who might need such a thing (e.g. partial loss of data > from recoverably damaged secondary storage), wouldn't a reinstall of the > relevant package work?
Yes. Or we could just remove the unpacked package directory and install afresh, since it contains nothing irreplaceable. -- Colin Watson [cjwat...@ubuntu.com] -- ubuntu-devel mailing list ubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel