Bug#730465: gnome-panel-data: conffiles not removed

[Paul Wise]

Package: gnome-panel-data
Version: 3.8.0-1
Severity: normal
Usertags: conffile
User: debian-qa at lists.debian.org
Usertags: obsolete-conffile adequate

The recent upgrade did not deal with obsolete conffiles properly.
Please use the dpkg-maintscript-helper support provided by dh_installdeb
to remove these obsolete conffiles on upgrade.

http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-files.html#s-config-files
http://manpages.debian.net/man/1/dh_installdeb

This bug report brought to you by adequate:

http://bonedaddy.net/pabs3/log/2013/02/23/inadequate-software/

$ pkg=gnome-panel-data ; adequate $pkg ; dpkg-query -W -f='${Conffiles}\n' $pkg | grep obsolete
gnome-panel-data: obsolete-conffile /etc/dbus-1/system.d/org.gnome.ClockApplet.Mechanism.conf
 /etc/dbus-1/system.d/org.gnome.ClockApplet.Mechanism.conf 73984c2647d32b939441e13be8fce2a6 obsolete

-- System Information:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
  APT prefers experimental
  APT policy: (1400, 'experimental'), (1300, 'unstable'), (1200, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: armel
i386

Kernel: Linux 3.11-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_AU.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages gnome-panel-data depends on:
ii  dconf-gsettings-backend [gsettings-backend]  0.18.0-1
ii  gconf-gsettings-backend [gsettings-backend]  3.2.6-1

Versions of packages gnome-panel-data recommends:
ii  gnome-panel  3.8.0-1

-- 
bye,
pabs

http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise
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