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Re: "super" pkgs (was Re: Back to RedHat)



On Tue, 29 Sep 1998, Dan Jacobowitz wrote:

> On Tue, Sep 29, 1998 at 10:29:21AM -0500, john@dhh.gt.org wrote:
> > Federico Di Gregorio writes:
> > > Yes. The problem of super-packages is that if you install, say, 20 normal
> > > packages by a single "click", you expect to remove them the >same
> > > way... Maybe we need to update dpkg/apt anyway...
> > 
> > Is there any reason why you can't put a call to dpkg in the postrm?
> 
> Recursive invocation of dpkg is VERY bad.

I'd rather say it is impossible.

Greg

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