On Thu, Dec 01, 2005 at 11:07:06PM +0100, jjluza wrote:
> I try to create a package that would provides another one.
> To test the case, you can get a package, change its name and make it
> provide the original one.
> When my package is created, I try to install it, but I get some
> dependency problem : dpkg tell me that the original package can't be
> removed since some packages depend on it. But if my new package provides
> the original one, I should be able to remove it, isn't it ?

You are aware of the fact that provides only satisfy unversioned
depends?

If that is not the problem we would need a more detailed description
of it...

Gruesse,
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Frank Lichtenheld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
www: http://www.djpig.de/


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