Anton Piatek wrote:
>> This should really be done by the package management, not by the user.
>
> It sounds like you are describing the following:
>>> $stable: package foo
> manually installed
>>> $stable + 1: foo Depends bar, bar {replaces foo, provides foo, conflicts
>>> foo}
> foo should now be marked as removeable, bar should be marked as
> manually installed (i.e. take the state associated with foo)
>
> Can any of that be achieved with postinst scripts?
That's a very bad idea IMO.-- Eugene V. Lyubimkin aka JackYF, JID: jackyf.devel(maildog)gmail.com C++/Perl developer, Debian Developer
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