Accepted python2.3 2.3.4-13ubuntu1 (source)

[Colin Watson]

On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 09:51:56AM -0700, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 12:43:55PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 06:19:11PM -0700, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> > > It looks like you're missing a conflicts+replaces for this.  Did I miss
> > > something?
> > 
> > Why conflicts? (Replaces, yes.)
> 
> Because replaces tends to fail on various corner cases of partial upgrades.

But conflicts complicate upgrade ordering. I'd rather fix dpkg so that
replaces didn't have those corner cases than introduce enormous numbers
of conflicts everywhere that will stick around for ever.

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Colin Watson                                    [cjwatson at canonical.com]