On Sun, Jun 01, 2008 at 01:15:31PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2008-06-01 12:44 +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, Jun 01, 2008 at 12:01:22PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:
> >> Package: debian-reference-common
> >> Version: 2.01
> >> Severity: normal
> >> 
> >> Since the files have moved to /usr/share/doc/debian-reference-common,
> >> you should remove /usr/share/doc/Debian/reference/index.html when
> >> upgrading from versions prior to 2.01.  If you do it in the postinst,
> >> please rmdir /usr/share/doc/Debian/reference/ as well.
> >
> > Yes.  Please check how 2.02 did.
> 
> 2.02 packages are not really different.  The postrm script is not the
> right place to remove /usr/share/doc/Debian/reference since it is not
> called when upgrading from pre-2.x versions (unless the old postrm
> fails, that is).

What exactly shuld I do.

> Besides, it seems that blithely rm -rf'ing the whole directory isn't
> quite TRT either, since it contains files belonging to other packages.
> And nothing stops users from, say, having debian-reference-en 2.02 and
> debian-reference-ja 1.12, when the latter package will be effectively
> destroyed by the postrm of the former.

killing /usr/share/doc/Debian/reference is OK.
killing /usr/share/doc/Debian           is not OK. 
  ....           (Other faily of package uses it.) 

Now that I added Replaces in 2.02, whoever upgrade from 1.12 should get
smooth upgrade.  Sorry, you hit 2.01 .

If you can come up with better solution, let me know.

Osamu 



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