On Sun, 28 Apr 2013, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le jeudi 25 avril 2013 à 19:45 +0200, Julien Cristau a écrit : > > > I don’t think it is a problem for scripts in the postinst, nor in > > > triggered scripts. I thought prerm was supposed to be OK as long as > > > there are no loops in the upgrade (the policy is vague on the subject), > > > but this is not the first such problem I hear of. > > > > > It's very much a problem in triggered scripts. > > How so? The triggered package has all its dependencies installed and > configured when running “postinst trigger”, so there shouldn’t be any > similar problem.
In theory yes, but dpkg has a bug related to this: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=671711 And Guillem decided to postpone its fix to jessie because it has too many implications. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog ◈ Debian Developer Get the Debian Administrator's Handbook: → http://debian-handbook.info/get/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
