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Re: When does a conflict become outdated?



On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 06:35:41PM +0200, Martin Albert wrote:

> > >For example, the debconf package has Conflicts: menu (<= 2.1.3-1).
> > > But even potato has menu 2.1.5-10.1, so the conflict is not of much
> > > use anymore.
> >
> > Looks perfectly useful to me.  It is most definitely not a bug.
> 
> Especially if you install an 8MB machine from potato floppies in order 
> to upgrade then.

This conflict is irrelevant in that scenario.  You can only upgrade a potato
system to woody, and woody has the necessary conflict.

-- 
 - mdz



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