[Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#183460: Updating symlinks based on new package defaults.

Kurt Roeckx kurt at roeckx.be
Sat Feb 20 22:14:32 UTC 2010


On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 10:12:57PM +0100, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Because we don't have a way to properly update the symlinks, we
> have either one of 2 situations:
> - The maintainer just removes all the symlinks (remove -f) in
>   the maintainer scripts and then adds the new ones.  This
>   potationaly removes configuration done by the user.
> - Different behaviour depending on if the package is a new
>   install or upgrade from an old version.
> 
> Is there a reason you tagged this wontfix?

Can someone please comment on this?

We get people people reporting bugs because insserv gives a
warning, and we have no way to fix it.


Kurt






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