X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=debconf_spec%2Fdebconf_specification.xml;h=c1a0642c3f0536fd7086999475028f282693fc85;hb=7540793001effffb5ac283d6b5a4cf964580cb71;hp=df14a87b123adb9bd7ec4bdf650e91b4d155d9f2;hpb=13289327f26fd70efaaddfaf756b3433c30c3f75;p=debian%2Fdebian-policy.git diff --git a/debconf_spec/debconf_specification.xml b/debconf_spec/debconf_specification.xml index df14a87..c1a0642 100644 --- a/debconf_spec/debconf_specification.xml +++ b/debconf_spec/debconf_specification.xml @@ -265,12 +265,16 @@ Description: domain for this computer section on templates. - The config-file contains a new element, which I call the configmodule. - This is a program that will determine the configuration before the - package is unpacked. This means it is run before - the preinst, and before the package is unpacked! This is done to make - sure that we can use the desired configuration in the preinst if - necessary. + The config-file contains a new element, which I call the + configmodule. This is a program that will determine the + configuration before the package is unpacked. This means it is + usually run before the preinst, and before + the package is unpacked! + + Plese see debconf-devel(8) for details. + + This is done to make sure that we can + use the desired configuration in the preinst if necessary. How does the configmodule get its information? The configmodule