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Re: Adding dependency order to emacsen add-on install/remove process



Rob Browning <rlb@cs.utexas.edu> writes:

> Isn't it true that dpkg ignores the "Depends:" lines when ordering
> the configure scripts for these packages?

No; it ignores the dependencies when *unpacking* the packages but if
foo depends on bar, dpkg will run bar's postinst before foo's.  Try it
and see.

-- 
James
~Yawn And Walk North~                                  http://yawn.nocrew.org/


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