On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 11:04:25AM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Ok, so one would need to have at least an empty directory (say /usr) > in the package for it to disapear? Why the distinction? Because an empty package is valid (doesn't equivs create these?), and having Replaces: take effect and disappear a completely empty package would make it impossible to reinstall an empty package if some other package on the system declared a Replaces: on it. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slangasek@ubuntu.com vorlon@debian.org
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