Bug#699647: proftpd-mod-geoip: /usr/lib/proftpd/mod_geoip.so missing after upgrade from sid

[Francesco P. Lovergine]

On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 02:02:30PM +0100, Guillem Jover wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> On Sun, 2014-01-26 at 13:06:47 +0100, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
> > what are your deprecation plans for dpkg-query --control-path?
> > 
> > This is an actual use-case that requires --control-path in wheezy and
> > jessie. Or is there a "better" way to achieve this with dpkg?
> 
> > Old postrm is broken and will play havoc after the new package was
> > unpacked. Therefore we have to delete it in the new preinst.
> 

I wonder if the correct fix would be simply moving the Breaks/Replaces in 
the proftpd-basic binary section instead of the proftpd-mod-geoip pkg.
That would force removing of the old package before proceeding with
the installation of both -basic and the new package. 

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Francesco P. Lovergine