On 03/31/2010 01:37 PM, Sebastian Pipping wrote: > On 03/31/10 22:31, Zac Medico wrote: >> For those who may not know, has_version can be called in pkg_preinst >> to find the previous version, and the result can be stored in a >> variable for us in pkg_postinst. > > So has_version takes the version just installed into account when called > from pkg_postinst? If so wouldn't be banning it's usage from that stage > a good idea? I just checked the code, no such check, yet.
Well, it works fine when not called for the same $CATEGORY/$PN, and even for the same $CATEGORY/$PN it works fine for other slots it they happen to be installed. -- Thanks, Zac
