Re: Error upgrading to GNOME 2.4 on Sid
On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 16:28:34 +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 19, 2003 at 02:19:51PM +0200, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote:
> > The new package should be fixed to declare it overwrites files from
> > another package. That's what the Replaces: field is for. dpkg won't
> > complain about package A overwriting files belonging to package B if A
> > declares a "Replaces: B".
>
> And you will add a Replace: even if it only concern one small and minor
> file ?
Of course, because that is the proper mechanism to take over a file
belonging to a different package.
Ray
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