Re: About the Breaks: field.

[Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@datasync.com>]

Hi,
>>"Guy" == Guy Maor <maor@ece.utexas.edu> writes:

Guy> Conflicts is like a reverse Depends.  It affects package
Guy> configuration.

Guy> Breaks is like a reverse Pre-Depends.  It affects package
Guy> unpacking.

	Thank you, this is an important distinction that I
 missed. I'll bring this to the attention of the Deity team, and I'll
 add it to the Deity design document that I'm now working on.

	manoj
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Manoj Srivastava               <url:mailto:srivasta@acm.org>
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