[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#791883: Bug#791883: samtools: should Breaks+Replaces: wgsim

Charles Plessy plessy at debian.org
Fri Jul 10 00:07:09 UTC 2015


Le Thu, Jul 09, 2015 at 11:03:47AM +0200, Andreas Beckmann a écrit :
> Package: samtools
> Version: 1.2-1
> Severity: important
> User: debian-qa at lists.debian.org
> Usertags: piuparts
> 
> wgsim duplicates parts of samtools and is about to be removed again
> (#791873), samtools should carry (unversioned) B+R to ensure smooth
> upgrades unless you decide to split out a wgsim package or similar.
> 
> 
> Andreas

Hi Andreas,

thanks for the report.  In general it is a good advice, but here the wgsim
package will have such a brief existence (in Unstable only) that I would be
inclined to not bother adding Breaks and Replaces lines to samtools' control
file.

Have a nice day,

-- 
Charles Plessy
Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan



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