On Fri, 12 Mar 1999, Santiago Vila wrote: > On Fri, 12 Mar 1999, Jules Bean wrote: > > > On Fri, 12 Mar 1999, Santiago Vila wrote: > > > > > Question for dpkg gurus: > > > > > > It is technically possible to make package A to conflict with releases of > > > B earlier than "p" and also with all releases of B between "r" and "s" > > > but not with release "q" of B (where p < q < r < s)? > > > > AFAIK, dpkg can't even do 'all releases between r and s' without naming > > each one individually. > > So: may it be done? (by naming them individually or whatever).
It may be done (at the expense of a possible hideously long Conflicts: line) if you list every single conflicting version, I believe. Jules /----------------+-------------------------------+---------------------\ | Jelibean aka | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 6 Evelyn Rd | | Jules aka | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Richmond, Surrey | | Julian Bean | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | TW9 2TF *UK* | +----------------+-------------------------------+---------------------+ | War doesn't demonstrate who's right... just who's left. | | When privacy is outlawed... only the outlaws have privacy. | \----------------------------------------------------------------------/