[pkg-nvidia-devel] Moving diversions between packages

Andreas Beckmann debian at abeckmann.de
Thu Jul 22 14:21:05 UTC 2010


On 2010-07-22 15:47, Russ Allbery wrote:

> 1. Ignore the problem.  apt-get and aptitude both do the right thing, so
>    most users are never going to see the problem.  If we do take this
>    route (which is what is in Subversion right now), we'll have the
>    libgl1-nvidia preinst script exit with an error telling the user to
>    upgrade nvidia-glx first so that the installation fails cleanly early
>    on with an error.

I'd vote for option 1, but I'm biased, having it implemented this way :-)

Andreas



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