Re: RFS: sup-mail
On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 9:14 PM, Caitlin Matos <caitlin.matos@zoho.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>> The upgrade from the older version of sup to this new one can be complex,
>>> as
>>> some configuration files may require manual migration. I have added some
>>> information in the NEWS.Debian file for users. I had envisioned using
>>> maintainer scripts to automate this migration, but this became
>>> extraordinarily complex. Instead, I have updated the Sup Wiki upstream
>>> and
>>> linked to that page from NEWS.Debian. If anyone has any suggestions,
>>> please
>>> let me know (or just add it).
>>
>>
>> Yes, this is a hard nut...
>>
>> I think that we should at least ship the wiki text on how to migrate in
>> /usr/share/docs, and also mention this in NEWS.
>>
>> I also raised this question on the supmua mailing list and got an answer
>> that we might try, verify, and document
>>
>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/supmua/90UxVtnysPk
>>
>
> I have just updated the upstream wiki with detailed step-by-step
> instructions for migrating by backing up, running sup-config, and manually
> changing the source id. I am going to include these instructions in the NEWS
> file. Perhaps now the local copy of the wiki page is the unnecessary?
Yes, I think it can be removed in that case.
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