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On Wed, 2008-04-16 at 07:34 +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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> Case D, Current Behaviour: User tries to upgrade coreutils. User gets a |
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> big flashy block error saying coreutils blocks mktemp. User doesn't |
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> realise that the safe upgrade path is to force the package manager to |
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> ignore the block, then manually uninstall mktemp straight afterwards. |
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> User instead uninstalls mktemp, which is a moderately critical binary. |
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Or user uninstalls coreutils - yes, a colleague of mine actually did... |
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/haubi/ |
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Michael Haubenwallner |
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Gentoo on a different level |
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