On Thu, 2012-04-26 at 12:19 -0700, Ken Conley wrote: 
> On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 12:17 PM, Bill Morris
> <bill@iheartengineering.com> wrote:
> > I'm not sure if this is the right place.
> >
> > We are trying to fix a bug and running into a problem.
> > http://kforge.ros.org/turtlebot/trac/ticket/134
> > If we have a post install script to edit the launch files, how do we
> > prevent the launch files from being wiped out when a user updates their
> > system.
> >
> > So as far as I can tell it looks like launch files are not correctly
> > marked as config files in the Debian.
> > http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/maint-guide/dother.en.html#conffiles
> >
> > Is this problem solvable in the near term?
> 
> AFAIK, it's not solvable for any packages/stacks that use the legacy
> rosbuild system.

Is it solvable with catkin?

-- 
Bill Morris <bill@iheartengineering.com>
I Heart Engineering
http://www.iheartengineering.com
<3