Kevin Horton wrote: > On 18 Jan 2007, at 10:57, Jean-Francois Mertens wrote: > >> Kevin Horton wrote: >>> Conflicts: sylpheed-ssl (<<2.3.0-1), sylpheed-gpgme >>> Replaces: sylpheed-ssl (<<2.3.0-1), sylpheed-gpgme >> I used to think a space was needed between '<<' and the version. >> No longer true ? > > In the spirit of discovery, I also tested Conflicts/Replaces lines of: > > Conflicts: sylpheed-ssl (<< 2.3.0-1), sylpheed-gpgme > Replaces: sylpheed-ssl (<< 2.3.0-1), sylpheed-gpgme I assume you did this also in sylpheed-gpgme. So apparently this space is no longer needed ...(or was never ??) > > The results were exactly the same as I originally reported, i.e. fink > appeared to crash. This does not seem like the desired behaviour. For the rest, Alexander's analysis is completely right : my understanding (...) is that fink will refuse to remove any pkg (or its deps) that you don't conflict/replace with.
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