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Re: pcp updates - compilation warning and configuration files in packagi

To: Ken McDonell <kenj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: pcp updates - compilation warning and configuration files in packaging
From: fche@xxxxxxxxxx (Frank Ch. Eigler)
Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2012 13:54:30 -0500
Cc: pcp@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <1353702995.2573.10.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> (Ken McDonell's message of "Sat, 24 Nov 2012 07:36:35 +1100")
References: <1353702995.2573.10.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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kenj wrote:

> [...]
>     Recent relocation of some critical configuration files out of /etc
>     and into /var/lib/pcp/config meant that the marking of these files
>     in Debian packages was lost and they were being unconditionally
>     overwritten during an upgrade.
> [...]

IMHO, it would be more proper to have all configuration files under
$sysconfdir.

- FChE

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