Bug#469532: xserver-xorg-video-r128: should Conflict: with older -video-ati versions

[Jiří Paleček <jpalecek@web.de>]

On Wed, 05 Mar 2008 19:48:19 +0100, Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>  
wrote:

> severity 469532 serious
> retitle 469532 missing Replaces: xserver-xorg-video-ati (<< something)
> clone 469532 -1
> reassign -1 xserver-xorg-video-mach64
> kthxbye
>
> On Wed, Mar  5, 2008 at 19:16:33 +0100, Jiří Paleček wrote:
>
> > Package: xserver-xorg-video-r128
> > Severity: normal
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > this package contains some files, which were previously contained in
> > -video-ati (namely /usr/share/man/man4/r128.4.gz). It would be
> > appropriate to conflict with it.
> No, it would be appropriate to Replace it.

Maybe, but simple Replaces: makes downgrades from >> 6.8.0 to <= 6.8.0  
really painful. Please, consider this, since this is an experimental  
version and people might want to go back from it.

Regards
   Jiri Palecek