Subject: Re: SUGGESTION wrt preremove / postinstall / preinstall (RE: [FAQ] Packages reported as "Incomplete" by "cygcheck -c")
From: Robert Collins <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Cc: "Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail)" <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 11:00:32 +1000

In general, setup needs to be taught about classes of files:
configuration files vs image files vs data and script files.

Once that general concept is in place, we can:
* support rpm and dpkg formats more effectively
* add classes for things like apache
* be smarter about rebasing 

etc etc etc

Rob

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