Steve Langasek writes ("Re: Packages rename and conffiles"): > What position do you think we should take on this issue? If there's no > known solution that avoids conffile prompts with both the old and new > versions, and given that there's no good systematic way to arrange for one > version of dpkg or the other to be installed at the time of upgrade, > perhaps it's best to favor the new dpkg?
The ideal solution would be a general arrangement that ensured that upgrades from release A to B were always done with the package management system from B (backported, presumably). Ian. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]