[Resolvconf-devel] Bug#583991: [pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#585054: isc-dhcp upload to unstable imminent

[Kurt Roeckx]

On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 02:24:09PM +1000, Andrew Pollock wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> The release team has permitted me to upload isc-dhcp to unstable, and I plan
> on uploading it this weekend. This is your advance notice.
> 
> I think the best way to proceed is to add a
> 
> Breaks: dhcp3-client (<< 4.1.0-1)
> 
> to your package, and if you have a dependency or recommendation on
> dhcp3-client, change it to isc-dhcp-client instead.
> 
> If you'd like a patch or an NMU of your package to address this, please let
> me know.

You know that to properly do this, you would also need to make
sure that the config file is moved, and that you tell dpkg
that the old one can be removed.  See:
http://wiki.debian.org/DpkgConffileHandling


Kurt