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Bug#641357: libreoffice-common breaks older libreoffice-core



tag 641357 + pending
thanks

Hi,

On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 03:44:40PM -0400, Anthony DeRobertis wrote:
> basis-link is a symlink contained in libreoffice-common, which the 3.4
> -common package of course changed to point to basis3.4.

Yeah, this is a old misfeature...

> I very much doubt a mixed 3.3/3.4 install is supposed to work, so this
> should probably be prohibited by dependencies. I believe adding a
> Breaks: libreoffice-core (<< 1:3.4~) will work, but I have not tested
> that. That'd be the same breaks as for the various -style-* packages.
> 
> Alternatively, I suppose, -core's Depends on -common could be tightened.

Well, it already depends on >= 3.4, so I'd be inclined to do the former.

Grüße/Regards,

René
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