Comment 3 for bug 1101836

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osamu (osamu) wrote : Re: [Bug 1101836] Re: Needs to keep hands off when removed but not purged

Hi,

On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 07:27:09AM -0000, Aron Xu wrote:
> It wasn't mine, I purge im-switch before installing im-config - actually
> I've been using im-config on Ubuntu for more than a year. It was
> reported by a user to me, and after examining his /etc/X11
> configurations I found this was the cause. We need to have a solution
> for those files that aren't automatically removed since they behave
> badly when both packages are present.
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1101836
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> Title:
> Needs to keep hands off when removed but not purged

Aron, can you forward this bug to upstream properly by reporting with
full context.

I think we need to deal with this issue on Debian too.

Basically, I think these hook script should be deactivated if there is
no package installed. Let's think... policy complient solution.

Osamu