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Bug#483418: debian-policy: Not limit dpkg-divert to install but valid also for upgrade in app. G



Hi Russ,

Russ Allbery schrieb am Mon 07. Jul, 11:43 (-0700):
> Jörg Sommer <joerg@alea.gnuu.de> writes:
> > Russ Allbery schrieb am Sat 05. Jul, 15:49 (-0700):
> 
> >> I believe it's not permissible to divert the same file more than once.
> 
> > I don't know. It's possible and who should prohibit it?
> 
> I'm fairly sure that you'll find that dpkg-divert prohibits it, thus
> making it impossible.
> 
> windlord:/usr/bin# dpkg-divert --list | grep perldoc
> diversion of /usr/bin/perldoc to /usr/bin/perldoc.stub by perl-doc
> windlord:/usr/bin# dpkg-divert --divert /usr/bin/perldoc.extra --package perl-extra /usr/bin/perldoc
> dpkg-divert: `diversion of /usr/bin/perldoc to /usr/bin/perldoc.extra by perl-extra' clashes with `diversion of /usr/bin/perldoc to /usr/bin/perldoc.stub by perl-doc'

Ahh, okay. I said nothing.

Bye, Jörg.
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