Re: [Piuparts-devel] how to handle partial upgrade problems?

To: Andreas Beckmann <debian@abeckmann.de>
Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: [Piuparts-devel] how to handle partial upgrade problems?
From: Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2012 11:12:08 +0100
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Andreas Beckmann writes ("Re: [Piuparts-devel] how to handle partial upgrade problems?"):
> Moving around files with proper Breaks/Replaces is described in the Policy:
> http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-relationships.html#s-replaces
> and the footnote 53
> http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/footnotes.html#f53
> covers exactly the case of "disappearing files" due to missing Breaks.

So it is.  Sorry for not keeping up and for the noise.

Ian.

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