Bug#349706: linux-kernel-headers: Needs to conflict with amd64-libs-dev 1.1
On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 02:03:21PM -0500, Adam C Powell IV wrote:
> Both linux-kernel-headers in etch and amd64-libs-dev in sarge
> provide /usr/include/asm/bootsetup.h (among others), leading to a hiccup
> during sarge->etch upgrade if they are not upgraded in the right order.
>
> To force the right order, please have linux-kernel-headers conflict with
> amd64-libs-dev (<<1.4) [or whatever version of amd64-libs-dev dropped
> those files].
Please use Replaces rather than Conflicts here; using Conflicts for
moved files makes the package management system's job unnecessarily
difficult (because it requires that one package be totally removed from
the system temporarily during the upgrade).
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@debian.org]
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