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Diffstat (limited to 'TODO')
| -rw-r--r-- | TODO | 9 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ urgent * Several things ought to be configurable but aren't. * Filenames containing newlines. Conffile names containing spaces. * dpkg --status for virtual packages - * update-alternatives prompting. * logging, both transcript logs (kept briefly) and action logs (kept forever?) 957 * start-stop-daemon process status check. 1480 @@ -24,9 +23,9 @@ other stuff unlikely to get done soon * Purge a.out compatibility from source (keep the upgrade stuff in place). * Automatically remove <file>.gz if <file> can't be found ? and maybe, - remove <file> if <file.gz> can't be found? Bug mess when we start + remove <file> if <file.gz> can't be found? Big mess when we start thinking about bz2 :/ - * Local version number (using non-numeric epoch, perhaps ?), or better yet, + * Local version number (using non-numeric epoch, perhaps, or better yet, a --local option in dpkg, so that it marks this package as a local install (when running dpkg -i)? Keeps it from being listed as obsolete, and maybe from being considered for auto-upgrades (apt-get needs to know about this @@ -39,7 +38,8 @@ other stuff unlikely to get done soon * single maintainer script, and new package getting there first * dpkg -s show something for virtual packages * settable defaults for update-rc.d - * local conffiles + * local conffiles, aswell as local files that dpkg should check before + overwriting * hooks * gzip -0 option for dpkg-deb (probably easier to add a -z# option) * There is no documentation. 1526 @@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ done * conffiles handling options, including `replace removed files' * `diff' option at conffile prompt * check description in dpkg-deb + * update-alternatives prompting. obsoleted so not done * version numbers not starting digit early. |