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Diffstat (limited to 'debian')
| -rw-r--r-- | debian/changelog | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | debian/postinst | 6 |
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 90a7ab1..a6efb76 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -2,6 +2,16 @@ etckeeper (0.32) UNRELEASED; urgency=low * Implement list-installed for rpm. * Added a spec file contributed by Jimmy Tang. + * Add uninit subcommand, which cleans up all etckeeper and VCS droppings + in /etc. This is useful if you want to switch to a different VCS and + don't have any history to preserve. (Preserving history and converting + is of course possible, but significantly harder.) + * Run etckeeper init on initial install. Closes: #505772 + (The idea being that if someone doesn't want to use git, they can + immediatly uninit to easily reverse this.) + * Document how to change the VCS used by etckeeper, without preserving + any history. Preserving history left as an exersise for the reader. + Closes: #515237 -- Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> Tue, 17 Feb 2009 21:49:29 -0500 diff --git a/debian/postinst b/debian/postinst index 834b069..870d67b 100644 --- a/debian/postinst +++ b/debian/postinst @@ -73,6 +73,12 @@ configure) done fi + if [ "$2" = "" ]; then + # Fresh install. + # Might fail if, eg, git is not installed. + etckeeper init || echo "etckeeper init failed; run it by hand" >&2 + fi + # prints error and exits nonzero if the ignore file cannot be updated etckeeper update-ignore || true esac |