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Re: irda-utils: howto dist-upgrade when package name has changed?



On 2004-08-23 Sebastian Henschel <shensche@debian.org> wrote:
[...]
> the problem is that the package(s) in stable are called irda-tools and
> irda-common and the current version is called irda-utils. when doing a
> dist-ugprade from stable to unstable, irda-tools and irda-common are
> not replaced automatically by irda-utils. how can i handle this?
> irda-utils defines:

> Replaces: irda-common, irda-tools
> Provides: irda-tools
> Conflicts: irda-common, irda-tools

> but that does not seem to suffice. is a pseudo-package irda-tools
> necessary which depends on irda-utils?

Yes, a empty pseudo package is necessary.
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