On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 09:49:26AM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Raphael Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org> writes: > > On Mon, 30 May 2011, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > >> Sam Dunne <sam.dunne101@gmail.com> writes: > >> > This project will infer --add, --remove and --package and will not > >> > allow you to specify them. > >> > The same is goes for --rename, it is being made default and not optional (for > >> > now, I am aware of some special cases). > >> > --divert will not be specifiable and will take the default format > >> > "file.divert-$package". > >> What about moving a diversion from package A to B? > > That's why we have "Conflicts" to ensure a package is removed before the > > other is installed. > But we only need breaks+replaces there. In theory. Do you have an idea for a non-brittle mechanism that would let this work for diversions in practice? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slangasek@ubuntu.com vorlon@debian.org
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