On 17-Aug-2008, LeRoy Cressy wrote:
> when replacing mozilla-enigmail with testing's enigmail you should 
> include in the preinstall script a test for obsolete enigmail 
> packages and purge them rather than just remove or replace them.
> 
> I found that I had to first dpkg --purge mozilla-enigmail prior to
> installing enigmail which actually removes the old enigmail from 
> icedove before installing the new version.

(To the enigmail package maintainers)

Is it possible for the ‘enigmail’ packaging to be modified to do this 
automatically when a user installs and/or upgrades to it? Or is some 
other fix required to resolve this bug?

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