On Sun, 19 Jan 2003 11:55:49 +0000 Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > No (unless you count the maintainer scripts), but diversions require > support from the package manager. There's no point diverting a file > off somewhere else if the package manager is just going to stomp on > it at the next upgrade. so its as I said a problem with the tools not the package format. rpm tools tend to be stupid though, for instance Mandrake RPMs have a suggests field but none of the rpm tools bother to even read the field. cheers, Alaa -- get my PGP/GPG signature at http://www.geocities.com/alaaov/pub_key.txt Perilous to all of us are the devices of an art deeper than we ourselves possess. -- Gandalf the Grey [J.R.R. Tolkien, "Lord of the Rings"]
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