Re: Handling of /etc/printcap

To: Rob Browning <rlb@cs.utexas.edu>
Cc: debian-policy@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Handling of /etc/printcap
From: Yann Dirson <ydirson@a2points.com>
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 1998 22:40:35 +0100
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Rob Browning writes:
 > The packages can use update-alternatives here to make sure that when
 > magicfilter's uninstalled, lprng's printcap comes back.

If this is done, I'd think diversions are a better way to do that.
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- Re: Handling of /etc/printcap
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- Re: Handling of /etc/printcap
  - From: Rob Browning <rlb@cs.utexas.edu>

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