On Tue, 2002-08-13 at 23:31, Nicholas Wourms wrote: > Robert Collins wrote: > > >On Tue, 2002-08-13 at 23:22, Nicholas Wourms wrote: > > > > > >>It does, I think Robert's having a wee bit of memory loss. He better > >>look into some parity memory :-D. > >> > > > >An upgrade is != to an uninstall and install. Setup treats upgrades as > >atomic actions per package. > > > Then why is it that when I upgrade, it always says it is removing all > the files from each previous packages?
Because that is part of the upgrade process. The upgrade is currently implemented as an uninstall+install pair. The important point is that it occurs for a single package at a time. Rob
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