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authorGuillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>2011-05-06 06:08:30 +0200
committerGuillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>2011-05-16 06:33:20 +0200
commit799d38599c1326c2e4c0b9360b19721c05f8c55f (patch)
tree34135a075774f619258d01c5af9d348a09fc2a4b /debian
parente67e071e5836c7bd79bb5a1561ecda760f09a01f (diff)
downloaddpkg-799d38599c1326c2e4c0b9360b19721c05f8c55f.tar.gz
dpkg: Keep parent directories of directories kept during removal
When a directory is kept during removal to be later dealt with during purge, due to the directory containing conffiles from the same package, it not being empty, etc, we should keep all its parent to make sure when the subsequent trial is performed they are properly cleaned up. Closes: #454694 Based-on-patch-by: Ondřej Surý <ondrej@debian.org>
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@@ -63,6 +63,9 @@ dpkg (1.16.1) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
directory itself. Thanks to Ondřej Surý <ondrej@debian.org>.
* On purge correctly remove symlinks acting as directories, when they are
not being used by any other package's files.
+ * Do not lose track of parent directories on removal so that they can
+ be properly cleaned up on purge if not used by any other package.
+ Based on a patch by Ondřej Surý <ondrej@debian.org>. Closes: #454694
[ Updated dpkg translations ]
* German (Sven Joachim). Closes: #620312