From 245bc78ea9d0592c49d0a36b1faa67f49fd14d7e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Russ Allbery
Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2009 16:49:37 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Add dependency recommendation for packages with info
documents
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This is an additional fix for #538665. Recommend a dependency that
ensures a triggerized install-info is available so that the dir file
will be properly rebuilt on partial upgrades from lenny. Reviewed
by Bill Allombert and Raphaël Hertzog.
---
policy.sgml | 6 +++++-
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/policy.sgml b/policy.sgml
index bcbaacb..f6c8bbf 100644
--- a/policy.sgml
+++ b/policy.sgml
@@ -8867,7 +8867,11 @@ name ["syshostname"]:
scripts. This is no longer necessary. The installation
system now uses dpkg triggers.
- This file must not be included in packages.
+ This file must not be included in packages. Packages containing
+ info documents should depend on dpkg (>= 1.15.4) |
+ install-info to ensure that the directory file is properly
+ rebuilt during partial upgrades from Debian 5.0 (lenny) and
+ earlier.
--
2.39.2