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Re: Can I simulate a weak conflict?



On Sun, 2005-07-31 at 01:39 +0200, Sven Mueller wrote:
> skaller wrote on 30/07/2005 19:08:
> > On Sat, 2005-07-30 at 08:55 -0700, Matt Brubeck wrote:
> >>You can test this yourself to see that it works correctly.  For example,
> >>try to install "cfengine2" (Conflicts: cfengine) and then "cfengine".
> >
> >
> > I'll take your word for it .. in this case, why is there
> > a problem with the udev thing?
> 
> I don't know of any problem with udev. Where from do you gather that
> there is any problem with udev?

I didn't ..

> It was suggested to provide a way to say: I don't recommend to use X
> with a version lower than y.z.  Currently, you can _conflict_ with X
> (<y.z), but you can't say "Recommends: !X (<y.z)" to recommend not using
> X with a version lower than y.z.
> Hmm, that explanation doesn't look too good, but I hope you still
> understand it.

I do now: I jumped to an incorrect conclusion from
the discussion, and proceeded to analyse from that
wrong position, thereby wasting a peoples time,
for which I apologise: thanks for correcting me,
and sorry!

-- 
John Skaller <skaller at users dot sourceforge dot net>

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