[Debconf-devel] Bug#608648: Processed: severity of 503129 is important, tagging 503129, cloning 503129, reassign -1 to debconf ...

[Colin Watson]

On Sun, Jan 02, 2011 at 04:47:21PM +0100, Jakub Wilk wrote:
> * Jakub Wilk <jwilk at debian.org>, 2011-01-02, 16:34:
> > > dpkg does not chdir to anywhere before running anything, so why should
> > > debconf?
> > 
> > dpkg does chdir to "/" AFAICT.
> 
> Or not. Let's make it s/dpkg/apt/.
> 
> Feel free to close #608648, though IMO it's worth fixing anyway.

dpkg does chdir nowadays:

  https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/dpkg/dpkg.git/commit/?id=7fb7f6e1542f57590fdb8bb544380cf5d923bb62

... so I think we should probably now fix this in debconf, and I'll do
so.

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at debian.org]