On Sun, Oct 21, 2007 at 11:09:09AM +0900, Kenshi Muto wrote:
> At Sat, 20 Oct 2007 20:44:47 +0200,
> Bernd Eckenfels wrote:
> > On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 09:48:31AM -0400, Justin Pryzby wrote:
> > > > Bernd, may I upload fixed version?
> > >   ja-trans drops the file in an upload to unstable of NEWVERSION; then,
> > >   net-tools adds Replaces: ja-trans (<<NEWVERSION)
> 
> FYI ja-trans will be removed from unstable and testing before
> Lenny release.
> 
> > Just make sure to not break any package in a NMU again...
> 
> OK, I'll care.
> Here is a propsed patch.
> As far as my test in pbuilder, it works correctly.
> It's better if you have a time to upload new version with fixes for
> other bugs also.
> 
> diff -u net-tools-1.60/debian/changelog net-tools-1.60/debian/changelog

> diff -u net-tools-1.60/debian/control net-tools-1.60/debian/control
> --- net-tools-1.60/debian/control
> +++ net-tools-1.60/debian/control
> @@ -8,7 +8,8 @@
>  Package: net-tools
>  Architecture: any
>  Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}
> -Replaces: netbase (<< 4.00)
> +Replaces: netbase (<< 4.00), ja-trans (<= 0.8-2)
> +Conflicts: ja-trans (<= 0.8-2)
>  Description: The NET-3 networking toolkit
>   This package includes the important tools for controlling the network
>   subsystem of the Linux kernel.  This includes arp, ifconfig, netstat, 
I think this is far from optimal.  Replaces+Conflicts means: "cause
the package to be removed".  This is less useful than the previously-
advertised solution: fix the other package, then upload a new version
with Replaces: ja-trans (<<NEWVERSION).



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