Tomoaki Okayama wrote: > At Mon, 24 Jan 2011 12:10:43 -0500, > Alexander Hansen wrote: >> >> If you have just "A Replaces B", that means that files from A can >> automatically overwrite files from B, without necessarily removing B. >> This gets used a lot when files get moved around between splitoffs. >> >> If you have just A Conflicts B, that means that A can't be installed if >> B is present. This is not automatic, and requires the user to remove B. >> >> If both 'A Conflicts B' and 'A Replaces B' are specified, that's the >> only way that B will be automatically removed. >> > Thank you for the explanation. This case is surely "A Replaces B" > as dmacks said. I didn't know it is possible to overwrite files > that were priviously-installed. > I've just committed the corrected finkinfo. > > > To tell the truth, for an ease to maintain, I'd like to move > kpathsea binaries (kpseaccess, kpsepath, ...) from texlive-base > to the package "kpathsea", as splitoff in libkpathsea6.info. > But if I do so, new "kpathsea" and previous texlive-base have > the same binaries, and I thought it is impossible to install > them simultaneously. Now I know it is possible with Replaces... > > Tomoaki Okayama
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