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Re: Dependency upon a mp3-decoder (Bug#100843)



On 01-06-16 Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote:
> Em Sat, 16 Jun 2001 10:32:41 -0700 (MST)
> tony mancill <tony@mancill.com> escreveu:

> > /usr/bin/mp3-decoder is a symlink to whatever player the user has
> > installed.  And in either case, it seems that packages that depend on the
> > virtual package mp3-decoder will have to worry about a common set of
> > command line arguments.
> wouldn't 

> Depends: splay | somethg | somthg-else

> do the job?

No, because Tony would still need to tell ripperx (I think during
compilation), which mp3-player it shall try to use. And so according to
your suggestion, he would still compile it with splay, add this
dependency and then ripperx will fail on a system, where splay is not
installed.

Christian
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