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Re: upgrade glitches with php, maybe



On Thu, 27 Mar 2025 16:59:30 +0000, Jonathan Perkin wrote:
> Ideally we should have Debian-style config file management where the 
> user is prompted to merge in required changes, etc.

I feel this is too heavy-handed (like much of Debian ;).

Arch installs foo.pacnew when foo has local changes, and the admin can 
take it from there. Which IME usually is a "rm foo.pacnew" because the 
changes are irrelevant, but you do get to compare.

Cheerio,
Hauke

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