Steve Langasek wrote:

> So I think it's better to say:
> 
>       This is a stronger restriction than <tt>Breaks</tt>, which just
>       prevents the package listed in the Breaks field from being
>       configured while the package with the Breaks field is present on
>       the system.
> 
> Avoids referring to packages listed in Breaks as 'broken', which it seems
> we're trying to do even though we use the common English verbs throughout
> Policy for the other relationship fields; and avoids the ambiguous "is
> unpacked" where what we really mean is the much more bulky "is in an
> unpacked state".

Sounds good to me, especially since earlier passages make that more
precise already.

Thanks.


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