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Re: Recent changes in dpkg



Bernhard R. Link wrote:
> There are mostly three possibilities:
> 2) not require the file but choose old format in that case
>    -> in case of error people silently get the old deficit format

That problem can easily be avoided by adding deprecation warnings.
Debhelper does this for packages that don't specify a compatability
level and get the bad old v1 level by default. So I don't think that is
a serious problem.

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see shy jo

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