Re: Moving files and Conflicts/Replaces
Ben Darnell <bgdarnel@unity.ncsu.edu> writes:
[...]
> In the previous package, a tcl script
> was left in the pilot-link package, which made it depend on tcl/tk and
> therefore X. I want to move this file to pilot-link-tcl, and have done
> so by placing the filename in debian/pilot-link-tcl.files. The problem
> is that when I upgrade to the new packages, the installation of
> pilot-link-tcl fails unless the new pilot-link has already been
> installed, because the script exists in both the old pilot-link and the
> new pilot-link-tcl.
[...]
I *think* if you say ``Replaces: pliot-link'' (but not Conflicts:)
in pilot-link-tcl, it'll allow pilot-link to replace some of the
other package's files.
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