On Wed, Nov 30, 2005 at 07:48:49PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote: > libtextwrap (0.1-3) unstable; urgency=low > > * Fixed "libtextwrap-dev: Fail to upgrade when libtextwrap1 0.1-1 is > installed", libtextwrap-dev conflicts with libtextwrap1 (<= 0.1-1), > closes: #323896. > > -- Anibal Monsalve Salazar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fri, 19 Aug 2005 20:37:00 > +1000 > > Conflicts is not meant to be used to deal with file overwrites like > this; using it that way is likely to cause significant upgrade > complexity, by forcing libtextwrap1 to be removed in order to unpack the > new libtextwrap-dev. Please change this Conflicts to a Replaces, which > is the field you're meant to use to indicate that files have moved from > one package to another.
Oh, while you're at it, any chance that the Replaces could be (<< 0.1-2) rather than (<= 0.1-1)? That would be slightly nicer to derivatives like Ubuntu that previously had libtextwrap1 0.1-1ubuntu1 containing dotextwrap ... Thanks, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

