On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 11:09:06AM +0100, Adeodato Simó wrote: > * Felipe Sateler [Wed, 14 Nov 2007 20:06:12 -0300]: > > Adeodato Simó wrote: > > > * Andreas Metzler [Wed, 14 Nov 2007 19:32:47 +0100]:
> > >> I thought Breaks was not yet handled by dpkg/apt and was therefore > > >> pointless? > > > apt supports it since 0.7.0. > > I thought we weren't supposed to use it until apt 0.7.0 reaches stable? > Hm, good point. But is this true, given that the release notes always > recommend upgrading apt and aptitude prior to performing dist-upgrade? I think you mean that Ian Jackson always recommends upgrading apt and aptitude prior to performing dist-upgrade. :) The release notes haven't always recommended this, because in the past there have been occasions where doing so ran into problems related to glibc/kernel circular deps. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]