Hi On Tue, 30 May 2006 11:22:51 +0200 Simon Richter <sjr@debian.org> wrote: > Hi, > > Steve Langasek schrieb: > > >>Package: oldpkg > >>Depends: newpkg > >>Description: transitional dummy package > > > >>Package: newpkg > >>Replaces: oldpkg > >>Conflicts: oldpkg > >>Description: ... > > > *NO* *NO* *NO* *NO* *NO*. Look closely at the package relationships you've > > specified. Why would you upload a package to the archive that *can never be > > installed*? > > Hm, that used to be a "magic" combination that would let dpkg do the > right thing. You should have versioned conflict for old version, otherwise these packages can not be installed together. -- Michal Čihař | http://cihar.com | http://blog.cihar.com
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