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Re: Uploading sysklogd-1.3-2



On Fri, 26 Apr 1996, Martin Schulze wrote:

> I have an idea to fix this. I produce two packages syslogd and
> sysklogd, each of them conflicting with the other. A special note is
> added to the description field in the control file. This means that
> the user itself can decide which package he will install.

Maybe I am misunderstanding your problem completely, but why don't you
have the new name, syslogd, conflict and replace sysklogd?

If package B conflicts and replaces package A, then dpkg will remove
package B before installing package A.

Guy


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