Re: Package names on http://www.debian.org/FTP/

[jdassen@wi.leidenuniv.nl (J.H.M.Dassen)]

> What compile errors are occuring? 

Actually, there are problems with the 'configure' script.

> I think it would be good to "port"
> dpkg (minus dselect?) into a form that will easily compile on other
> OSs if we can.  I would be willing to put in some work to that effect.

Ian suggested I try an older version of 'dpkg', and this worked.

If you want to work on the portability, ask Matt Bailey <mbailey@cps.cmich.edu>
for an account on www.debian.org

Ray