Re: Pre-Depends of #CDD#-common meta packages from cdd-common
On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 07:31:16PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
> On Fri, 11 Jun 2004, Colin Watson wrote:
> > I think you might have wanted 'command -v', and that's indeed not
> > portable. base-passwd.postinst does this:
> >
> > # A cut-down version of 'which' from debianutils.
>
> Hmmm, which is part of debianutils which is required. Why do I
> have to work around this?
You didn't read the patch in detail. (It does *not* use 'which'; it
reimplements it in pure shell. 'which' isn't reliably-enough portable.)
Cheers,
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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