Bug#334791: closed by David Kalnischkies kalnischk...@gmail.com (Close: apt-get ignoring Replaces field?)

2010-11-10 Thread David Kalnischkies
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 10:47, jida...@jidanni.org wrote: B Replaces alone can't be used as an indication for anything by APT. B A Replace only says that some files in the package will override B files from another package - and that this is on propose. B Otherwise dpkg would complain loudly.

Bug#334791: closed by David Kalnischkies kalnischk...@gmail.com (Close: apt-get ignoring Replaces field?)

2010-11-10 Thread jidanni
B Replaces alone can't be used as an indication for anything by APT. B A Replace only says that some files in the package will override B files from another package - and that this is on propose. B Otherwise dpkg would complain loudly. B Example: B apt currently replaces an older version of