Re: Bug#1057199: debian-policy: express more clearly that Conflicts to not reliably prevent concurrent unpacks

Sam Hartman <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.apt.devel,gmane.linux.debian.devel.dpkg.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
>>>>> "Guillem" == Guillem Jover <[email protected]> writes:
    
    Guillem> At least the dpkg behavior seems entirely
    Guillem> correct to me and required for safe upgrades (

Can you help me understand the sentence above?
Where is the case where this behavior is needed for safe upgrades?
(I am asking out of curiosity; I'm guessing it's some corner case with
essential packages, but I would like to understand.)

--Sam
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