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Re: APT archive



On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 10:11:19PM +0100, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 07:07:28PM +0100, Jeroen Dekkers wrote:
> 
> > Note that kernel-headers should be linux-headers actually. :))
> > Kernel-headers should be some meta package depending on the right
> > headers for the right platform.
> 
> No, it shouldn't.  The kernel headers of the platforms don't do the same
> job, so they should not be lumped together under a meta package at all.

Fully agreed. So perhaps the proposal should expand to include the kernel
as well as libc packages.

Perhaps:

libc-gnu-6.1
kernel-source-linux-2.4.17
kernel-headers-linux-2.4.17

etc etc
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