On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 02:02:30PM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: > Hi! > > On Sun, 2014-01-26 at 13:06:47 +0100, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > > what are your deprecation plans for dpkg-query --control-path? > > > > This is an actual use-case that requires --control-path in wheezy and > > jessie. Or is there a "better" way to achieve this with dpkg? > > > Old postrm is broken and will play havoc after the new package was > > unpacked. Therefore we have to delete it in the new preinst. >
I wonder if the correct fix would be simply moving the Breaks/Replaces in the proftpd-basic binary section instead of the proftpd-mod-geoip pkg. That would force removing of the old package before proceeding with the installation of both -basic and the new package. -- Francesco P. Lovergine -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org