On Tue, Oct 09, 2012 at 09:15:32AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
On Mon, 08 Oct 2012, Helmut Grohne wrote:
> 1) Add a pre-dependency on dpkg such that dpkg is already upgraded
> before deconfiguring sgml-base. This does not guarantee to
solve the
> issue, because the old dpkg may still be running, but it makes
it
> highly unlikely.
IIRC when apt upgrades dpkg, it configures it immediately so that
any
package processed after dpkg is guaranteed to be processed by the
upgraded
dpkg.
Thanks for the explanation. Do you also know whether aptitude and
cupt
show the same behaviour?