On Sun, Nov 13, 2005 at 12:25:01PM +0100, Frank Küster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was 
heard to say:
> we just received a bug report that is caused by a buggy prerm script
> in the package in sarge (it fails because it doesn't handle read-only
> /usr/local properly).  Is there any way to fix this, except documenting
> it in the release notes?

  If your old prerm fails, the new prerm should be called with
"failed-upgrade" as its first argument (see Policy 6.4 and 6.5),
so you can do any necessary workarounds there.  Errors in postrm
are handled similarly.

  Daniel

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