> > > > 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.
How well does dpkg manage long Conflicts lines? In which case could this be a problem? Would it be acceptable if s - r + 1 = 5, for example? Thanks. -- "909a0b28ffeb7f7693cb4a8f2dc07242" (a truly random sig)
