[Fink-devel] Should package put itself in conflicts?

2007-09-26 Thread Philip Lamb
Hi all, one more question which is ambiguous in the docs: The documentation states If a package is listed in its own Conflicts, it will be (silently) removed from that list. However, many packages DO seem to put themselves into the Conflicts: field. E.g. version 1.0.1 of package foo might

Re: [Fink-devel] Should package put itself in conflicts?

2007-09-26 Thread Alexander K. Hansen
Philip Lamb wrote: Hi all, one more question which is ambiguous in the docs: The documentation states If a package is listed in its own Conflicts, it will be (silently) removed from that list. However, many packages DO seem to put themselves into the Conflicts: field. E.g. version 1.0.1

Re: [Fink-devel] Should package put itself in conflicts?

2007-09-26 Thread Daniel Macks
On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 11:54:21AM +1200, Philip Lamb wrote: Hi all, one more question which is ambiguous in the docs: The documentation states If a package is listed in its own Conflicts, it will be (silently) removed from that list. What's ambiguous about that? If you list it, fink