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Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 19:00:50 +0100
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Subject: Re: Upgraded man command
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Harig, Mark schrieb:
>>From: Christopher Faylor
>>Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 11:57 AM
>>Subject: Re: Upgraded man command
>>This seems like a good candidate for bugzilla:
>>http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/enter_bug.cgi?product=cygwin
>>The component for the bug would be "Cygwin Applications".
> 
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Igor Pechtchanski
>>Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 12:06 PM
>>Subject: RE: Upgraded man command
>>
>>There's always the solution that base-files uses for replacing various
>>config files -- it checks whether the file is the same as the 
>>default in
>>the preremove script, and erases it if so.  Then the 
>>postinstall script
>>copies the new default, and the config file is up-to-date.  This won't
>>work if the users edited their config files, but should work in most
>>cases.
> 
> 
> OK.  I will submit a bug report suggesting that 
> /etc/preremove/base-files-manifest.lst be updated
> to include /usr/share/misc/man.conf.

Volker, this is something for you:
   http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=571

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