m...@linux.it (Marco d'Itri) writes:
> On Mar 01, Russ Allbery <r...@debian.org> wrote:
>
>> The situation with refcounting seems much less fragile than the situation
>> without refcounting to me.
> I totally agree.
>
> Also, why does refcounting have to be "perfect"?
> What would break if it did not actually check that the two files
> provided by the same package for different architectures are identical?
Everything that can go wrong when splitting packages. You would loose
the stability advantage.
MfG
Goswin
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