[SCM] Debian packaging for jack-audio-connection-kit branch, master.jackd2, updated. debian/1.9.4+svn3842-2-24-g6b0dbd2

Adrian Knoth adi at drcomp.erfurt.thur.de
Mon Mar 8 21:12:53 UTC 2010


On Tue, Mar 02, 2010 at 03:00:56PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:

> From a quick glance it looks to me that you are moving around a conffile  
> in a packaging script.  It is tricky to do so properly - an example of  
> what might else happen is users getting confusing questions if they want  
> to preserve or overwrite "their" changes at package update.

Right.

> When switching from non-confile to conffile (which seems to be the case  
> here) there are (complex) ways to handle that properly by using ucf  
> instead and hashing the older default config files.

What do you think about the attached patch? Is it worth the effort or
should we just simply stick to the dpkg way?


Cheerio

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