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FS#41099 - [nftables] make configuration backup files

Attached to Project: Community Packages
Opened by Christian Hesse (eworm) - Saturday, 05 July 2014, 09:11 GMT
Last edited by Sébastien Luttringer (seblu) - Tuesday, 19 August 2014, 10:35 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages
Status Closed
Assigned To Sébastien Luttringer (seblu)
Architecture All
Severity High
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:
On package update all configuration files in /etc are overwritten. Please make them backup files!

Additional info:
nftables 1:0.2-1
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Closed by  Sébastien Luttringer (seblu)
Tuesday, 19 August 2014, 10:35 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  1:0.3-1
Comment by Sébastien Luttringer (seblu) - Saturday, 05 July 2014, 22:20 GMT
I would prefer move these file into the doc directory and let user configure their firewall into /etc/nftables. Thought?
Comment by Christian Hesse (eworm) - Sunday, 06 July 2014, 11:34 GMT
I think that is fine as well. The main problem is that the package currently overwrites the config files. That would be avoided if the files move to the doc directory.

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