Re: upgrading from 0.93R6 to 1.1 beta
On Sat, 4 May 1996, David Engel wrote:
> > Scott> I assume you mean the dpkg in unstable/binary/base, since I
> > Scott> couldn't find any "upgrades" directory. BTW, is there an ELF version
> > Scott> of dpkg? I only saw an a.out version.
> >
> > Yes, in debian/project/experimental
>
> Our archive maintainer has not created the updates directory yet.
> When that happens, the a.out version will be placed there and the ELF
> version will be moved to the binary/base directory.
>
The 1.1.5aout version of dpkg is necessary for upgrading the base
packages. Once all the base libraries have been upgraded, then upgrading
to the elf version will be useful/possible.
Because of this, I think both versions should be left in an easy to get at
location (together would be better than seperate)
Luck,
Dwarf
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