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Bug#578854: Bug# 578854: debian-policy: Wording about Conflicts needs to be clarified



> > 2/ document clearly whether versioned Breaks+Replaces or versioned
> >    Conflicts+Replaces ought to be used when moving files around.
> Seconded, with preference to have Conflicts+Replaces for this aim.

Out of conclusion of discussion in #578854, I slightly change my position for
second point to 'use Conflicts+Replaces, unless the replaced package is
Essential, for which use Breaks+Replaces'.

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Eugene V. Lyubimkin aka JackYF, JID: jackyf.devel(maildog)gmail.com
C++/Perl developer, Debian Developer

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