Re: Package dependency tree in pkg order
On Jul 17, Martin Alonso Soto Jacome <masoto@uniandes.edu.co> wrote:
> Actually, runtime libraries and other "service" packages (i. e.
> packages not intented for final users to work with them directly but
> for other packages to depend on them) should be removed automatically
> when the packages needing them are removed. Are there any plans on
> dpkg or Deity to implemment this?
Please, no. I spent the time to download the library, and while I would
be glad to get a tool that told me which lib* packages I no longer need,
I'll take care of removing them.
Actually, there's nothing wrong with providing this as an optional
function...
Steve
--
The Mole - I think, therefore I scream
"Tell the truth and run."
[Yugoslav proverb]
--
TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to
debian-devel-request@lists.debian.org .
Trouble? e-mail to templin@bucknell.edu .
Reply to: