[Pkg-iscsi-maintainers] Bug#832344: open-isns-server: unowned files after purge (policy 6.8, 10.8): /etc/isns/auth_key

Andreas Beckmann anbe at debian.org
Sun Jul 24 15:35:01 UTC 2016


On 2016-07-24 17:10, Christian Seiler wrote:
> Thinking about this again: since this package uses debconf
> anyway, it's probably much easier to just ask the user whether
> to delete auth_key or not in -server's postrm (with the default
> being yes), instead of doing this pseudo-refcounted dance in
> all postrms. It's probably also more transparent to the user.

If multiple packages make use of this facility, this sounds like
management of the auth_key should be factored out to a separate package
that is used by all the consumers. So you could get proper refcounting
via Depends: isns-auth-key


Andreas



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