On Fri, Jun 16, 2000 at 10:48:13PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > On Fri, 16 Jun 2000, Ben Collins wrote: > > > The only way the old dpkg will *use* a versioned provide is if the > > dependency on it is *unversioned*, so it makes little difference WRT > > backwards compatibility in tools. It does mean that to satisfy some > > Eh? > > Package: A > Conflicts: Moo (>= 1.2) > > Package: B > Provides: Moo (= 1.2) > > Old behavior: Allow A+B, New behavior: Fail.
Eww...didn't think of this case. -- -----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=------ / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'

