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Re: dpkg 1.7.0 warning



On Tue, 7 Nov 2000, Wichert Akkerman wrote:

> It seems I made a `slight' mistake in dpkg 1.7.0 which broke
> update-alternatives. Combined with a perl upgrade that can have some
> nasty effects. I fixed this in dpkg 1.7.1, and I strongly advise
> everyone to immediately upgrade to that version if you have 1.7.0
> installed.
> 
> You can grab it from http://incoming.debian.org/ as soon as I'm finished
> uploading it (10 minutes from now hopefully).

For safety, I removed my Alpha deb upload of 1.7.0 from incoming so that
it wouldn't even get a chance to be installed.  I'm compiling 1.7.1 now
and should have it uploaded within 30 mins.

C



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