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Re: too many conflicts/replaces



> 2008/4/4, Nikita V. Youshchenko <yoush@debian.org>:
> > Martin Schr?der wrote:
> >  > I'm trying to create a package that will when installed
> >  > automatically replace all TeX packages on the system with our
> >  > version of TeX.
> >
> > Don't all debian tex packages depend, directly or indirectly, on
> > tetex-base or texlive-base? You probably could create your own -base
> > package that conflicts with those, and then pre-depend on it?
>
> And then I'd get a conflict when installing that package.

Why?

Won't apt-get/aptitude handle proper removal/installation actions for you?


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