On Mon, Oct 29, 2001 at 01:38:39PM +0100, Bastian Kleineidam wrote: > Harry Henry Gebel wrote: > > 'Depends: python (>= 2.1), python (<< 2.2)' as an error; so I used > > 'Depends: python (>= 2.1)' and 'Conflicts: python (>= 2.2)' > No, this is not equivalent!
Uh, yes, they are equivalent. > The Conflict means that I cannot install > happydoc and python2.2 simultaneously, and this is not desired. Conflicts: python2.2 would've stopped you from doing this, but that's not what's list above. > I know the lintian error, but this is a dpkg/apt/whatever bug, not a > Python-Policy bug. dpkg, apt, testing, etc, all work fine with depends of that form. It's used by apache modules extensively, eg. Cheers, aj -- Anthony Towns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://azure.humbug.org.au/~aj/> I don't speak for anyone save myself. GPG signed mail preferred. "Security here. Yes, maam. Yes. Groucho glasses. Yes, we're on it. C'mon, guys. Somebody gave an aardvark a nose-cut: somebody who can't deal with deconstructionist humor. Code Blue." -- Mike Hoye, see http://azure.humbug.org.au/~aj/armadillos.txt
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