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On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 09:59:40PM +0100, Anton Berezin wrote:

> > BTW, this goes beyond what I was asking for, which was just "remove
> > the dangling symlinks when the package is deinstalled [because they
> > are now nonfunctional]"
>=20
> True.  Do you oppose to this change, and if yes, why?

It seems pretty disruptive, especially to users of the -stable branch,
and I'm not sure there's a good reason for doing it.

Kris

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