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Re: command -v in postinsts violating policy



On Sat, 25 May 2002, Chris Lawrence wrote:

> Of course, the obvious solution is to amend Policy to specify in 11.4
> that command -v must work in the shell... or to get zsh to implement
> command -v.  i.e. fix one package instead of 600+

We are still fucked, however.

Packages that have command -v in their maintainer scripts will have to have a
versioned conflict on all zshs before the one that implements command -v.
This increases the work of dpkg and apt.


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