On Sun, 02 Dec 2007, Russ Allbery wrote: > > 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).
Honestly I don't think it's important. I can imagine cases, where Breaks can be used to provide supplementary information that we wouldn't want to provide nowadays (because adding a Conflict would be too ugly). I'd document it right now. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog Le best-seller français mis à jour pour Debian Etch : http://www.ouaza.com/livre/admin-debian/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]