severity 374503 minor
thanks

On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 08:56:04AM -0400, Justin Pryzby wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 08:47:56AM -0400, Michael Stone wrote:
> > On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 08:12:23AM -0400, Justin Pryzby wrote:
> > >This is more complicated than that, since it involves at least some of
> > >"testing", and perhaps even some downgrading.

> > Ok, there's no way I can duplicate or reproduce that. Once you start 
> > downgrading you're moving into "on your own" territory.
> If this turns out to be the cause, then I think dpkg (I guess) should
> warn the user about downgrades..

Downgrading has never been supported in Debian, and in the general case
there's no way to fix a downgrade path for a package after the fact if there
are bugs.  If I were the maintainer I would close this bug, but at the very
least it shouldn't be listed as RC, so downgrading.

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