The "Breaks" dependency field
Registered by
Ian Jackson
Implement the already-specified Breaks package dependency field in dpkg and higher layers, to allow us to get rid of Conflicts <<.
Blueprint information
- Status:
- Complete
- Approver:
- Scott James Remnant (Canonical)
- Priority:
- Medium
- Drafter:
- Ian Jackson
- Direction:
- Needs approval
- Assignee:
- Ian Jackson
- Definition:
- Approved
- Series goal:
- Accepted for feisty
- Implementation:
- Implemented
- Milestone target:
- None
- Started by
- Ian Jackson
- Completed by
- Ian Jackson
Whiteboard
Deployment plan complete, but needs more testing in the archive. Currently only one package using Breaks. -iwj 8.9.2006
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