Bug#137315: dpkg: update-alternatives: creation of `link' doesn't respect `Replaces:'.

Package: dpkg Version: 1.9.19 Severity: minor [Addressed to ftp maintainer as well as dpkg bug submission.] Concrete example: Package: ftp Source: netkit-ftp Replaces: netstd /usr/bin/ftp is a regular file in netstd, while in the `ftp' package it is to be created with update-alternatives:

Bug#137313: dpkg: update-alternatives: various minor reporting bugs

Package: dpkg Version: 1.9.19 Severity: minor Run update-alternatives (say --help) under perl -w. It shows 4 warnings, at least 3 of which appear to be bugs. (An overly-quick glance suggests that the linkname2 variable was deliberately renamed from linkname, even though it isn't used. Probably