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Re: DEP 17: Improve support for directory aliasing in dpkg



On 2023-05-05 Simon Richter <sjr@debian.org> wrote:
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> My proposal would be to put the onus on the client registering the
> diversion:
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>  - packages are encouraged to register both diversions

Hello,

That seems to be a rather ugly user interface, ("There is dpkg-divert on
Debian, but because the usrmerge you need to invoke it twce to be
sure"). Will we need to have a meta-transition years from now trying to
get get rid of the double diversions?

cu Andreas


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