Bzr plugins *must* die!

[James Westby]

On Wed, 2008-09-24 at 21:13 +1000, Robert Collins wrote:
> On Wed, 2008-09-24 at 12:04 +0100, James Westby wrote:
> > 
> > Can't bzr be uploaded with Breaks fields for versions of the plugins
> > less than bzr's version? It will leave the combination un-installable,
> > but it sounds like the users who currently have the combination 
> > installed would prefer being stuck with an older bzr until the plugins
> > are updated.
> 
> Putting aside the issues with keeping that list of plugins maintained, I
> understand aptitude to behave badly when the older bzr goes away.

Do you have a reference? Isn't it supposed to just hold back the current
installed version until it can find an upgrade path?

This is a situation that occurs with normal apt archives, just less 
frequently, I would be surprised if it didn't work.

Thanks,

James