Quoting Ciaran McCreesh (2012-08-21 15:35:38) > On Tue, 21 Aug 2012 15:24:57 +0200 Amadeusz Żołnowski > <[email protected]> wrote: > > We have "has_version" function to check if user has actually updated > > from relevant version. Please use this to not confuse users who > > installed the package first time or are upgrading from Y to another > > version. > > Doing it using has_version isn't really recommended, since... > > [...] > > It's thus much better to use REPLACING_VERSIONS (which is plural, and > this is important) rather than has_version, if you're asking about the > current package rather than another package.
Right. Thanks. REPLACING_VERSIONS and REPLACED_BY_VERSION is much better, but for older EAPIs couldn't one set it manually with help of has_version in pkg_setup and check that var later in postinst?. -- Amadeusz Żołnowski
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