On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 09:51:40AM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> On Thu, 8 Sep 2011 10:11:33 +0200, Jérémy Bobbio wrote:
> >I would like to fix #553672 which affecting upgrades from Lenny to
> >Squeeze of
> >system-tools-backends. The bug, due to a conffile renaming not
> >handled
> >properly, is pretty annoying. It prevents users from doing any
> >administrative
> >task until the old configuration file is removed.
>
> Joss already suggested this a while ago, although didn't file a bug
> for it. Please see my response at http://lists.debian.org/1314644249.20904.9.camel@hathi.jungle.funky-badger.org
In that email, you were writing:
> Unless we can guarantee that squeeze's dpkg is available (i.e. at
> least unpacked) before the proposed new preinst for s-t-b runs, the
> dpkg-maintscript-helper call at the end needs guarding or will fail;
> see the integration note at the end of dpkg-maintscript-helper(1).
Would you consider an upload with an added Pre-Depends on
`dpkg (>= 1.15.7.2)` acceptable?
Cheers,
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Jérémy Bobbio .''`.
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