Bug#657940: perl: upgrade problem if defoma-app is called from a maintainer-script in the middle of the perl upgrade

[Niko Tyni]

On Sun, Feb 05, 2012 at 01:38:39PM +0200, Niko Tyni wrote:
> 
> Therefore, it looks like both perl-base and perl-modules need to
> Conflict with defoma (<< 0.11.12). I don't think a Breaks entry is
> enough to prevent the above.

[...]
 
> I'm OK with adding the Conflicts, as long as they don't cause any problems
> for "normal" upgrade paths.

FWIW, I just tested a squeeze->wheezy upgrade with those Conflicts added.
The defoma package got upgraded right before perl-modules, and everything
worked just fine.

Based on this, I think it should fine to push the Conflicts to sid.
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Niko Tyni   ntyni at debian.org