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Re: dpkg upgrade/downgrade dependency problem



On Tue, Apr 14, 1998 at 09:20:00AM +0200, Kai Henningsen wrote:
> 
> Only, the way I understood Christian, his package won't overwrite any  
> files from dpkg, so I'd say "Replaces: dpkg" is particularly useless.
> 
> Does "Suggest: dpkg (>= 1.4.0.23)" work?

	If it doesn't overwrite any file, then yes.

	BTW: I don't like the "Conflicts" solution... for example, on
Sparc we still have dpkg_1.4.0.8, and we wouldn't install Christian's
package without having a new dpkg.

-- 
Juan Cespedes


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