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Re: Pre release needs



Adam Heath wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Apr 2002, Joey Hess wrote:
> 
> > Well there's the one in potato, that works with the perl in potato.
> > There are few new package visible features and packages are supposed to
> > declare an appropriate versioned dep if they use them.
> 
> How can that work, exactly?  Dependencies are not satisfied during
> pre-configuration.

If a package has an unsatisfied dependency on debconf, it is not
preconfigured, and will instead be configured when its postinst runs.
Note that this is the only dependency so treated.

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see shy jo


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