Re: Debian 2.0 Beta: apt-get
On Sat, Jul 04, 1998 at 02:16:59PM -0400, Gregory S. Stark wrote:
>
> "Scott K. Ellis" <storm@gate.net> writes:
> >
> > You have libpkg, it is included in the apt package. Run ldconfig.
>
> Uhm, shared libraries are supposed to be in separate packages with the soname
> version in their names. Packaging them in the same package as the binaries
> that use them is asking for trouble and violates policy.
Nothing else uses the shared libraries (they are only used between the
various apt binaries). In addition, the package was originally constructed
to make it easy to download out of experimental and install. Finally, I
offer as precident, the dpkg package.
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Scott K. Ellis <storm@gate.net>
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