Bug#101870: Update multiple version handling policies

2001-06-22 Thread Warren Turkal
On Friday 22 June 2001 06:08, Chris Waters wrote: > On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 01:32:56AM -0400, Warren Turkal wrote: > > Severity: normal > > Policy proposals should be made with severity wishlist. Sorry about that. > > I read your entire rant, and I still have no idea what you were > trying to pro

Bug#101870: Update multiple version handling policies

2001-06-22 Thread Chris Waters
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 01:32:56AM -0400, Warren Turkal wrote: > Severity: normal Policy proposals should be made with severity wishlist. I read your entire rant, and I still have no idea what you were trying to propose. We already recommend using alternatives when possible, and dpkg-divert onl

Bug#101870: Update multiple version handling policies

2001-06-22 Thread Warren Turkal
Package: debian-policy Version: 3.5.5.0 Severity: normal I would like to see an update on the policies for dealing with multiple versions of the same program. For instance, GCC and friends are packaged in the 2.95 and 3.0 versions. It would be nice to have a standard in the policy for dealing wi