On Wed, Jan 06, 1999 at 05:56:46PM +0100, Wichert Akkerman wrote: > Previously Hamish Moffatt wrote: > > This says that a package cannot conflict with an old version of another > > package. That is bad! > > You're right. Saying that you may conflict with packages in older > distributions as well doesn't fix this very well, since you can't check > that automatically without extensive archives. Would be just dropping > Conflicts here be enough? The same will probably hold for Replaces. I think it would. Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3TYD hamish@debian.org, hamish@rising.com.au Latest Debian packages at ftp://ftp.rising.com.au/pub/hamish. PGP#EFA6B9D5 CCs of replies from mailing lists are welcome. http://hamish.home.ml.org
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