Re: Configuration management and packages

To: debian-policy@lists.debian.org, debian-devel@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Configuration management and packages
From: Joel Klecker <jk@espy.org>
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 1998 19:03:57 -0700
Message-id: <v0401170eb1e584e29d0a@[206.163.71.146]>
In-reply-to: <[🔎] 19980729220257.A5405@earthlink.net>
References: <[🔎] 19980727192738.42176@test.legislate.com>; from Raul Miller on Mon, Jul 27, 1998 at 07:27:38PM -0400 <[🔎] 19980726143203.A18242@wiggy.ml.org> <[🔎] 19980726223224.C2890@wonderland.linux.it> <[🔎] 19980727171327.23121@test.legislate.com> <[🔎] 19980728004946.B30966@wiggy.ml.org> <[🔎] 19980727192738.42176@test.legislate.com>

At 15:02 -0700 1998-07-29, Joseph Carter wrote:
>Seems like the thing to do is agree to and adjust policy such that preinst
>does not interrupt the process (ie, no prompts) and modify dpkg to support
>--unpack-only or similar..

dpkg already has --unpack
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Joel "Espy" Klecker
<URL:mailto:jk@espy.org>
<URL:http://web.espy.org/>


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- Re: Configuration management and packages
  - From: Raul Miller <rdm@test.legislate.com>
- Configuration management and packages
  - From: Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@wiggy.ml.org>
- Re: Configuration management and packages
  - From: "Marco d'Itri" <md@linux.it>
- Re: Configuration management and packages
  - From: Raul Miller <rdm@test.legislate.com>
- Re: Configuration management and packages
  - From: Wichert Akkerman <wakkerma@wiggy.ml.org>
- Re: Configuration management and packages
  - From: Joseph Carter <knghtbrd@earthlink.net>

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