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Re: incompatible changes in unison?



Sylvain Le Gall <gildor@debian.org> writes:

> On 08-04-2009, Goswin von Brederlow <goswin-v-b@web.de> wrote:
>> Sylvain Le Gall <gildor@debian.org> writes:
>>
>> Shouldn't the upgrade warn about that so one can sync before the
>> update and then start fresh?
>>
>
> Once upgraded, you'll get the incompatibility message when using unison.
> You can then still use a former version of unison to synchronize. 
>
> Warning during upgrade won't prevent installing the package. So you
> will end exactly in the same situation, except you will have an
> additional warning -- which you probably won't read (I confess that I
> don't read always the output of "apt-get upgrade").
>
> The best I can do, is to write a note in README.Debian. 
>
> Regards,
> Sylvain Le Gall

Obviously it would have to be a "Upgrade anyway? yes/no" question to
have any effect.

MfG
        Goswin


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