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View the commit online: https://git.dpkg.org/cgit/dpkg/dpkg.git/commit/?id=d9b6c2768471a896365c369e45907fe647bfc43a commit d9b6c2768471a896365c369e45907fe647bfc43a Author: Guillem Jover <[email protected]> AuthorDate: Fri May 23 03:01:03 2025 +0200 dpkg-divert: Clarify default behavior change timeline This should have been documented as not being changed until no more users are in place, and not before a specific dpkg release cycle. Do that now to make the documentation more clear. --- man/dpkg-divert.pod | 4 +++- src/divert/main.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/dpkg-divert.pod b/man/dpkg-divert.pod index fe7fa0bd2..33647f4e1 100644 --- a/man/dpkg-divert.pod +++ b/man/dpkg-divert.pod @@ -138,7 +138,9 @@ diversion into the database (since dpkg 1.19.1). This is intended for diversions of files from the B<Essential> package set, where the temporary disappearance of the original file is not acceptable, as it can render the system non-functional. -This is the default behavior, but that will change in the dpkg 1.20.x cycle. +This is the default behavior, +which will change once there are no known users, +but not before the dpkg 1.23.x release cycle. =item B<--test> diff --git a/src/divert/main.c b/src/divert/main.c index 37f2ff2f9..b2c143607 100644 --- a/src/divert/main.c +++ b/src/divert/main.c @@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ opt_rename_setup(void) opt_rename = 0; warning(_("please specify --no-rename explicitly, the default " - "will change to --rename in 1.20.x")); + "will change to --rename not before 1.23.x")); } struct file { -- Dpkg.Org's dpkg

