[Pkg-bazaar-maint] ABI issues and package versioning

[Reinhard Tartler]

Robert Collins <robertc at robertcollins.net> writes:

> I asked scott about the upload to Ubuntu, and he noted:
>
>> If you have ABI issues, it should be reflected in the packaging. 
>
> I think hes entirely correct :).
>
> So.. I think we should tighten the dependencies for all the packages
> which warn when bzr's version is mismatched:
>
> bzrtools
> bzr-gtk
> bzr-svn
>
> They should not conflict: (its not an unpacking problem) but rather have
> breaks:. Hmm, I wonder if theres a 'I am broken by' rather than 'I break
> X' header. Anyway, 'breaks: bzr >> 0.16' is probably sufficient.

Hm. Unfortunately, breaks isn't there yet in Debian AFAIK :(

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