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Re: mktemp and diff orphaned?



Am Mittwoch, 10. November 2010 schrieb Jaime Ochoa Malagón:
> some packages has been grouped...
> 
> diff in diffutils
> mktemp in coreutils
> 
> both in squeeze....
> 
> On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 6:58 AM, Mark Allums <mark@allums.com> wrote:
> > On 11/9/2010 1:33 PM, Hans-J. Ullrich wrote:
> >> Hi all,
> >> 
> >> I am running debian-amd64/testing. When I start "orphaner" there are two
> >> packages, which are marked as "essentials". These packages are "diff"
> >> and "mktemp", but they are below "oldlibs". Can they safely to be
> >> removed, as they
> >> are meanwhile old? Or better leave them?
> >> 
> >> Regards
> >> 
> >> Hans
> > 
> > mktemp is required; don't remove it.  diff has alternatives, but there is
> > really no need to remove it.  It is still has lots of scripts that expect
> > it.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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Thank you for this important information! It is working now without diff and 
mktemp. Yeahm great! 

Thank you very much!

Cheers 

Hans

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