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Re: bashisems in maintainer scripts.



On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 11:22:48PM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> A pre-dependency is sufficient for a preinst.
> 
> A normal dependency is sufficient for a postinst, prerm or postrm 
> (except for the purge phase).

"A normal dependency is sufficient for a postrm, except that sometimes
it will break completely and leave the package in one of the bad
states" (half removed? I forget)

No. You can't do that.

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