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Re: Packages depending on essential/required packages



On Wed, 8 Apr 1998, Adam Heath wrote:

> There are also other packages that have dependencies on essential packages.
> It was my understanding that this doesn't have to be done.

There is meaning for depending on specific versions of essential packages
because the package may require some new functions in the Essential
Package. In truth all available essential packages should be installed and
kept at their newest versions...

Jason


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