Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, 01 Dec 2007, Russ Allbery wrote: >> #379150: Documentation for Breaks in dpkg >> >> This support was added in dpkg 1.14.6, so I'm inclined to accept and >> commit this patch. I trust Ian to document the feature, and the wording >> seems fine to me. The only caveat is that I don't know if we're ready to >> accept Breaks fields in the archive already, and I'm not sure who to ask >> about that or how to decide it (ftp-master?). > > There's no requirement on the dak/ftp-master side. We're not using them > yet only because we don't want to force people to update dpkg/apt before > doing the etch->lenny upgrade.
Ah, in that case, maybe we should hold off putting Breaks into Policy until we're ready to use them (in other words, after the lenny release). >> #363133: [PROPOSAL] Document support of package types in shlibs files >> >> I think this is fine with my suggested changes. I'd be inclined to commit >> it. > > Th example should mention: > udeb: libz 1 zlib1g-udeb (>= 1:1.1.3) > > (the patch refers to "zlib1g" instead of "zlib1g-udeb") > > Because the point of adding a udeb-specific line is to have a dependency > on an udeb instead of the normal deb. :) > > Otherwise it's ok. Good point. Okay, I'm going to apply this one now to my repository. -- Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
