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Re: Can I simulate a weak conflict?



On Wed, 27 Jul 2005, Frank Küster wrote:
> Nicolas Boullis <nboullis@debian.org> wrote:
>
> > Oh, and I just thought there could be a workaround. I could make a new
> > no-udev empty package that conflicts with udev, and then write
> > "Recommends: no-udev | udev (>= 0.060-1)".
>
> An elegant solution ;-)
>
> > I guess this would behave as expected, but I think that having one more
> > package only for this would be quite insane!
>
> Especially because others would pick up the idea...

Can dpkg/apt/etc. be tweaked to automatically Provides: no-* ?


- Bruce



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