Everyone can ignore "--divert will not be specifiable and will take the
default format "file.divert-$package"."
Got my notes messed up and this is covered in "destination"

On 30 May 2011 17:52, Raphael Hertzog <hert...@debian.org> wrote:

> On Mon, 30 May 2011, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> > Sam Dunne <sam.dunne...@gmail.com> writes:
> >
> > > This project will infer --add, --remove and --package and will not
> > > allow you to specify them.
> > >
> > > The same is goes for --rename, it is being made default and not
> optional (for
> > > now, I am aware of some special cases).
> > >
> > > --divert will not be specifiable and will take the default format
> > > "file.divert-$package".
> >
> > What about moving a diversion from package A to B?
>
> That's why we have "Conflicts" to ensure a package is removed before the
> other is installed.
>
> I mean moving a diversion (which implies moving a file) without this
> precaution would fail because dpkg-trigger is run in the preinst. Thus
> it's not a new problem.
>
> Cheers,
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