Re: Ensuring complete upgrades in applications with multiple binary packages

2007-05-15 Thread Steve Langasek
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 04:28:39PM +0200, Frank Küster wrote: > B. texlive-common could declare > Conflicts: >But how would that work upon upgrade? Very, very poorly. Versioned conflicts are advocated against in Policy 7.3, because the package manager will often find it easier to remove t

Re: Ensuring complete upgrades in applications with multiple binary packages

2007-05-15 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le mardi 15 mai 2007 à 16:28 +0200, Frank Küster a écrit : > TeX Live is one big thing upstream (one DVD) and has been split for > Debian packaging into one arch:any and four arch:all source packages > with numerous binary packages each. Generally, you cannot assume a > system to work properly whi