Re: A way to install .deb python packages and preventing them to re-install scipy

From: Mark J. Pearrow <no email>
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 11:32:49 -0500

There are a couple mechanisms that do something like this, dpkg-divert and dselect. See these articles:

http://www.debianadmin.com/how-to-prevent-a-package-from-being-updated-in-debian.html
http://www.debianadmin.com/replace-binaries-and-files-with-dpkg-divert.html

Not sure if this entirely answers the question but it's a starting point at least

mjp
Received on Tue Nov 23 2010 - 11:32:51 EST