[Logcheck-devel] Bug#418393: Upgrade problem: lpr tries to overwrite logcheck-database files

[martin f krafft]

also sprach Adam Majer <adamm at zombino.com> [2008.03.17.1748 +0100]:
> Since logcheck ships lots and lots of files, it may be best for lpr to
> either rename the file to something like, like lpr.package, or just drop
> the file altogether. I'll take a look at the rules today and get this done..

The rules should just be merged into one file and distributed as
part of the lpr package.

> Ideally, logcheck shipping its files named <package>.logcheck or
> <package>.lc or similar would have been more compatible with
> packages providing their own rules. But I guess that can't really
> be done now..

logcheck-database exists as a bag for rules that are not in the
packages. If a package provides its own rule files, the
logcheck-database must not.

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