On 2012-09-18 12:46, Ian Jackson wrote: > And yes, this leaves pkg1 missing files. This sequence of actions is > not supported. Ie, Don't Do That Then; I think that isn't a bug. > > If you think it is a bug and want to support this sequence of user > actions then I guess the Breaks is an answer. But this is a policy > question.
Moving around files with proper Breaks/Replaces is described in the Policy: http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-relationships.html#s-replaces and the footnote 53 http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/footnotes.html#f53 covers exactly the case of "disappearing files" due to missing Breaks. Andreas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/50585608.90...@abeckmann.de
