Bug#689508: dpkg: taking over a conffile via Breaks/Replaces leaves the entry in the Conffiles: entry in the status file of the old package

2012-10-03 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Control: reassign -1 debsums Control: retitle -1 ignore obsolete conffiles which are not owned by the package On Wed, 03 Oct 2012, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > seems to work, also if the conffile gets replaced by an updated version > on the way, but it leaves an old md5sum entry in the Conffiles entr

Processed: Re: Bug#689508: dpkg: taking over a conffile via Breaks/Replaces leaves the entry in the Conffiles: entry in the status file of the old package

2012-10-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing control commands: > reassign -1 debsums Bug #689508 [dpkg] dpkg: taking over a conffile via Breaks/Replaces leaves the entry in the Conffiles: entry in the status file of the old package Bug reassigned from package 'dpkg' to 'debsums'. No longer marked as found in versions dpkg/1.16.8.

Bug#689508: dpkg: taking over a conffile via Breaks/Replaces leaves the entry in the Conffiles: entry in the status file of the old package

2012-10-03 Thread Andreas Beckmann
Package: dpkg Version: 1.16.8 Severity: important Hi, moving a conffile from old-pkg to new-pkg with Package: old-pkg Depends: new-pkg (>= X) Package: new-pkg Breaks: old-pkg (<< X) Replaces: old-pkg (<< X) seems to work, also if the conffile gets replaced by an updated version on the way, but