Package: dpkg
Version: 1.13.19
Severity: minor
Tags: patch

The postinstall script includes comments, which might reasonably be
used as documentation for the maintainer script interface.  However,
the postinstall script has only

# If prerm fails during replacement due to conflict:
#       <postinst> abort-remove in-favour <new-package> <version>

But not the typical "abort-remove" case.

--- /var/lib/dpkg/info/dpkg.postinst    2006-05-04 07:09:34.000000000 -0400
+++ /tmp/dpkg.postinst  2006-06-06 17:05:08.000000000 -0400
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
 # If prerm fails during upgrade or fails on failed upgrade:
 #      <old-postinst> abort-upgrade <new-version>
 #
+# If prerm fails during removal:
+#      <old-postinst> abort-remove
+#
 # If prerm fails during deconfiguration of a package:
 #      <postinst> abort-deconfigure in-favour <new-package> <version>
 #                 removing <old-package> <version>



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