Re: Bug#22942: Advice for release critical bug (WAS: Bug#22942: libpaper depends on libpaperg)

To: Remco Blaakmeer <remco@Cal011205.student.utwente.nl>
Cc: 22942@bugs.debian.org, Debian developer list <debian-devel@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: Bug#22942: Advice for release critical bug (WAS: Bug#22942: libpaper depends on libpaperg)
From: Marco Pistore <pistore@DI.Unipi.IT>
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 1998 12:19:24 +0200 (CEST)
Message-id: <[🔎] Pine.LNX.3.96.980610121741.355B-100000@ludwig.di.unipi.it>
Reply-to: Marco Pistore <pistore@DI.Unipi.IT>
In-reply-to: <[🔎] Pine.LNX.3.96.980605191235.9909N-100000@blaakmeer.student.utwente.nl>

On Fri, 5 Jun 1998, Remco Blaakmeer wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Jun 1998, Marco Pistore wrote:
> 
> SOLUTION 4
> 
> Let the programs be in both packages, but use dpkg's diversions to "move
> away" the libc5 binaries when libpaperg is installed and remove the
> diversions on remove of libpaperg. Only drawback: a little (?) waste of
> hard drive space.
> 
> See 'dpkg-divert --help' for help. I couldn't find a man page for it.
> 

Ehi, this is a good idea!

Thanks,

Marco


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