can Breaks be used already? (was Re: Opinions sought: mlocate appropriate for Priority: standard?)

[Adeodato Simó <dato@net.com.org.es>]

* Felipe Sateler [Wed, 14 Nov 2007 20:06:12 -0300]:
> Adeodato Simó wrote:
> > * Andreas Metzler [Wed, 14 Nov 2007 19:32:47 +0100]:

> >> I thought Breaks was not yet handled by dpkg/apt and was therefore
> >> pointless?

> > apt supports it since 0.7.0.

> I thought we weren't supposed to use it until apt 0.7.0 reaches stable?

Hm, good point. But is this true, given that the release notes always
recommend upgrading apt and aptitude prior to performing dist-upgrade?

Cheers,

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Adeodato Simó                                     dato at net.com.org.es
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