On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 09:51:40AM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote: > On Thu, 8 Sep 2011 10:11:33 +0200, Jérémy Bobbio wrote: > >I would like to fix #553672 which affecting upgrades from Lenny to > >Squeeze of > >system-tools-backends. The bug, due to a conffile renaming not > >handled > >properly, is pretty annoying. It prevents users from doing any > >administrative > >task until the old configuration file is removed. > > Joss already suggested this a while ago, although didn't file a bug > for it. Please see my response at > http://lists.debian.org/1314644249.20904.9.ca...@hathi.jungle.funky-badger.org
In that email, you were writing:
> Unless we can guarantee that squeeze's dpkg is available (i.e. at
> least unpacked) before the proposed new preinst for s-t-b runs, the
> dpkg-maintscript-helper call at the end needs guarding or will fail;
> see the integration note at the end of dpkg-maintscript-helper(1).
Would you consider an upload with an added Pre-Depends on
`dpkg (>= 1.15.7.2)` acceptable?
Cheers,
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Jérémy Bobbio .''`.
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