On Tue, Aug 03, 1999 at 23:44:08 -0700, Joey Hess wrote: > I'm concerned about what happens when packages start using /usr/share/man. > Suppose I convert alien to put it's man pages there. Alien is arch > independant and there is no reason someone using stable can't install the > latest version from unstable. But when they do, they discover they can no > longer read alien's man page, becuase their old man browser doesn't grok > /usr/share/man. What to do?
Point out that we only support truely smooth upgrades between releases and that in this case, they need to upgrade their man-db too. Ray -- Obsig: developing a new sig
