On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 01:38:47AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > On Fri, 26 Jun 2009, Bill Allombert wrote: > > > Since the upload of install-info to sid, packages installing info > > > documentation should no more call install-info in their postinst. > > > It is now automatically done by the file trigger provided by the > > > install-info package. > > > > What about partial lenny to squeeze upgrade ? > > Lenny does not provide such a trigger. > > We already had this discussion here: > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=528892
Sure but this seems a more proper forum. > The worst that can happen is that they install a new package from squeeze > and its info file doesn't appear in the main menu. It's still accessible > via "info <name>". But it is still a bug. > You can add dependency to a newer dpkg or install-info if you care, but it's > counter productive. Since clean partial upgrade are a requirement, I do not see how this can be counter productive. Debian policy should not mandate rules that cause packages to break other rules. Cheers, -- Bill. <ballo...@debian.org> Imagine a large red swirl here. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-policy-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
