[pkg-squid-devel] squid-3.5.4 package

[Mathieu Parent (Debian)]

Hello,

2015-05-07 7:58 GMT+02:00 Amos Jeffries <squid3 at treenet.co.nz>:
> As mentioned earlier I've got the packaging updating squid3 to 3.5.4
> applied and pushed.
>
> The transition to package name "squid" has got a bit confusing. Using
> dpkg-maintscript-helper it copes nicely with with all cases of any
> pre-existing squid (2.7) package, or both pre-existing squid and squid3
> packages.
>
> Except for one case permutation:
>  With only a pre-existing squid3 package which has also been edited by
> the admin it seems to discard the old /etc/squid3/squid.conf file and
> use the new packaged one. So the one case we most want to preserve the
> config it is being discarded.
>
> Any ideas how to fix?
>  I've applied and pushed the progress so far for y'all to see the context.

I think this can't be solved without a remaining "squid3" package
which previously owns /etc/squid3 files.This is because currently, the
"squid" postrm script is not run on upgrade (as this is an install).

> To be done:
> * fix the above squid3 issue
> * migrate any other user custom config files that exist in /etc/squid3/
> * edit squid.conf for helper renaming since Lenny.
>
> Amos
>
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Mathieu Parent