Hi,
In 2004, Frank Küster wrote:
And while we're at it, and a copy goes to debian-policy@l.d.o,
,
| You should not use `dpkg-divert' on a file belonging to another
| package without consulting the maintainer of that package first.
`
Not only that a warning about
Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com writes:
To be clear, which of the following is this report proposing?
* Packages diverting the same file should conflict.
My understanding of what Guillem said is that we should say this. You
can't actually have two different diversions of the same file at
Russ Allbery r...@debian.org writes:
Jonathan Nieder jrnie...@gmail.com writes:
To be clear, which of the following is this report proposing?
* Packages should not divert a file unless that file is divertable.
To make a file divertable, the maintainer of the package shipping
it adds
reassign 273093 debian-policy
retitle 273093 policy: Document interactions of multiple clashing package
diversions
severity 273093 wishlist
thanks
Hi!
On Thu, 2004-09-23 at 22:25:58 +0200, Frank Küster wrote:
Package: dpkg
Version: 1.10.23
Severity: normal
Feel free to reassign this to
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org:
reassign 273093 debian-policy
Bug #273093 [dpkg] dpkg: Unpredictable behavior when two packages want to
divert the same file
Bug reassigned from package 'dpkg' to 'debian-policy'.
No longer marked as found in versions 1.10.23.
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