Goswin von Brederlow writes ("Suggesting new method to handle dpkg diversions"):
> What if each package could list all its current diversions in
> DEBIAN/diverions (i.e. in the control.tar.gz)?This is in principle a good idea. It does need thinking about quite carefully to make sure everything happens just in the right order, even when errors occur. > I think most diversions could be handled this way simplifying the > maintainer scripts and removing the risk of screwing it up. Dpkg would > take care to install/update/remove diversions in the right order and > packages could not leave old diversions behind by mistake. Indeed. Ian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
