Fabian Pietsch wrote: > > However, dh_scrollkeeper doesn't generate the scrollkeeper dependency > > in the control file, which makes it excessively hard to get the > > dependency up to date. (This was a mistake in the design of > > dh_scrollkeeper.) The bad consequences of the inaccurate dependencies > > are less severe than the contortions which would be required to deal > > with the problem. > > Why can't an updated dh_scrollkeeper set a versioned Conflicts of the > triggers unaware scrollkeeper packages on new gnome packages? Would it > be a problem if there is a "Conflicts: scrollkeeper (< N)" and at the > same time a "Depends: scrollkeeper (>= 3.8)" with 3.8 being less than N? I already discussed this with Ian in the first thread. I don't know why he left in the text about dh_scrollkeeper being "misdesigned", which it isn't. -- see shy jo
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