Bug#402139: [Pkg-bluetooth-maintainers] Bug#402139: bluez-gnome: Does not get installed as upgrade from bluez-passkey-gnome 0.5-2

Peter Palfrader peter at palfrader.org
Thu Dec 21 20:19:31 CET 2006


On Thu, 21 Dec 2006, Filippo Giunchedi wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 12:03:26PM +0100, Peter Palfrader wrote:
> > On Thu, 21 Dec 2006, Filippo Giunchedi wrote:
> > 
> > > what if I recommend bluez-gnome alongside bluez-passkey-gnome into bluez-utils?
> > > 
> > > Recommends: bluez-gnome, bluez-passkey-gnome
> > > 
> > > or a |ed dependency with bluez-gnome first
> > 
> > A Recommends does not help an upgrade.  A Depends is wrong, as it does
> > not really depend.
> 
> err, I didn't meant Depends, but Recommends: bluez-gnome | bluez-passkey-gnome

Won't help either.  Recommends are just that.  They aren't dependencies
or conflicts.

Recommends will not help apt to remove bluez-passkey-gnome 0.5.2 and in
its stead install bluez-gnome.  A transitional bluez-passkey-gnome
package would.

Peter
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