On Wed, Oct 06, 2004 at 11:52:04AM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > If you'd be so kind as to refer to #274993, I think we have > a problem. A number of packages (see the bug report) depend on > spamassassin, but some are not going to work with version 3, which > changed the API considerably. The example here is spamass-milter, > which simply does not work. > > The submitter of the bug report suggests to add a conflict to > spamassassin. To me, this is coming at it from the wrong angle. I my > well understand this all wrong, but if SA conflicts with > spamass-milter, which is in testing, it is not going to be able to > trickle into sarge until a new spamass-milter has been uploaded and > has trickled to sarge first. > > Instead, I propose that the packages depending on spamassassin > should be removed from sarge unless it is known that they work with > spamassassin 3.
This is backwards. The conflicts must be added in spamassassin in order that we don't forget to remove said other packages from sarge if necessary. Cheers, -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]