[Python-modules-team] Bug#948551: docutils-common: conffiles not removed: /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50python-docutils.el

[Paul Wise]

Package: docutils-common
Version: 0.15.2+dfsg-2
Severity: normal
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.

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

This bug report brought to you by adequate:

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

$ p=docutils-common ; adequate $p ; dpkg-query -W -f='${Conffiles}\n' $p | grep obsolete

docutils-common: obsolete-conffile /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50python-docutils.el
 /etc/emacs/site-start.d/50python-docutils.el 4990891acb4f250008e154560e9f235d obsolete

-- System Information:
Debian Release: bullseye/sid
  APT prefers testing-debug
  APT policy: (900, 'testing-debug'), (900, 'testing'), (800, 'unstable-debug'), (800, 'unstable'), (790, 'buildd-unstable'), (700, 'experimental-debug'), (700, 'experimental'), (690, 'buildd-experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 5.4.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Kernel taint flags: TAINT_FIRMWARE_WORKAROUND, TAINT_OOT_MODULE, TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE
Locale: LANG=en_AU.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_AU:en (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled

Versions of packages docutils-common depends on:
ii  sgml-base  1.29.1
ii  xml-core   0.18+nmu1

Versions of packages docutils-common recommends:
ii  python-docutils   0.15.2+dfsg-2
ii  python3-docutils  0.15.2+dfsg-2

docutils-common suggests no packages.

-- no debconf information

-- 
bye,
pabs

https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise
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