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Re: Bug#2807: X <-> cpp dependency?



On Fri, 26 Apr 1996, Carlos Carvalho wrote:

> David Engel (david@elo.ods.com) wrote on 25 April 1996 20:45:
>  >A better arrangement might be to make the gcc package a superset of
>  >the cpp package and have it provide and conflict with the cpp package.
> 
> Yes, but not conflict!!!!!! Provide and replace. I think there are a
> lot of "conflicts" that should be replace-provide instead. Like
> libc>=11 :-(

Provide and replace won't cause the installed cpp package to be
removed.

Guy


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