Re: handling moved configuration files

[Edgar Fuß <ef%math.uni-bonn.de@localhost>]

> I'm prepraring an update for the mail/dovecot package to 2.0
Ah, great!

> Should I try to make upgrades work automatically
Probably.

> not use a subdir
No.

> set up copies or symlinks to the old configuration
Could the install script (or the rc script) copy dovecot.conf to 
dovecot/dovecot.conf?

> modifying dovecot
Better no.

> or is it sufficient to just put a warning in MESSAGE that people should
> upgrade their config and use the new location?
If the above is too clumsy, maybe yes.