It seems to work fine here. Steps i take:
1) pbuilder-gutsy login 2) apt-get install mysql-server-5.0 3) echo "# test test est" >> /etc/mysql/debian-start 4) change sources.list from gutsy to hardy 5) apt-get update ; apt-get install mysql-server-5.0
And on the bottom of debian-start i see "#test test test"
It seems to work fine here. Steps i take:
1) pbuilder-gutsy login debian- start
2) apt-get install mysql-server-5.0
3) echo "# test test est" >> /etc/mysql/
4) change sources.list from gutsy to hardy
5) apt-get update ; apt-get install mysql-server-5.0
And on the bottom of debian-start i see "#test test test"