Bug#426980: exim4: [debconf_rewrite] Debconf templates review

Marc Haber mh+debian-packages at zugschlus.de
Sun Jun 10 21:04:12 UTC 2007


On Sun, Jun 10, 2007 at 07:54:22PM +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
> > I still feel that the message "please reconfigure exim4-config" is
> > more a note than an error. I mean, nothing bad is happening, it is
> > just that the package suggest something that might do what the user is
> > intending to do.
> 
> 
> I understand, this is really a though case.
> 
> My way to view things is that the user made a kind of "error" by
> calling "dpkg-reconfigure <wrong_package>" even if (s)he did so quite
> logically and without knowing what's special in the exim4 packages.

It is a very very uncritical error since no breakage occurred. I'd
rather see the message as "informational". It is not even a warning.

Greetings
Marc

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