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Re: Updated python-support



* Josselin Mouette (joss@debian.org) [060619 13:49]:
> Le lundi 19 juin 2006 à 13:28 +0200, Andreas Barth a écrit :
> > > Calling /bin/false doesn't entirely break the system.
> > 
> > It seems that you are unaware with the way dpkg works. If a package's
> > postinst fails, the package is marked is unconfigured. Any dependent
> > packages are also not configured after that.
> > 
> > This is what happend, and this is what would happen with /bin/false as
> > postinst also.
> 
> This is not what happened.

This is what happened technically. And as you couldn't understand that,
I offered some in-sight explanaitions.


Cheers,
Andi
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