On Thu, Apr 10, 2003 at 10:13:58AM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote: > Jeremy Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is this supported? Suppose the files between revs are named not to > > conflict. It would be nice to be able to install a new version of a > > critical package, leaving the old one around while testing so you can > > fall back to it, then later remove the old one. The kernel and > > postgresql come to mind. > > No, dpkg does not supported this (and imho shouldn't, because > the added complexity is not worth the minimal gain. - How many > packages with differ only in the version number contain no commom > files?)
None, due to /usr/share/doc/<package>/copyright and changelog.Debian.gz. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]