Re: dpkg and dependencies
On Thu, 5 Sep 1996, Guy Maor wrote:
>
> [very helpful description of dependencies deleted]
> I agree with Ian's definition.
me to. :-)
> The alternative is unpleasant - a multitude of tiny packages.
nevertheless dpkg should be divided into two binary packages:
dpkg (which is the most esential base package of all :-), and
dpkg-source, which only the developers will want to have.
this way the dependencies (while different) could eventually
become simpler?
jjm
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