Re: Package maintainer script policy.

To: Buddha Buck <bmbuck@acsu.buffalo.edu>, debian-devel@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Package maintainer script policy.
From: Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>
Date: Sun, 2 Aug 1998 22:18:19 -0700
Message-id: <[🔎] 19980802221819.B10967@kitenet.net>
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In-reply-to: <[🔎] 19980803011522.59469@test.legislate.com>; from Raul Miller on Mon, Aug 03, 1998 at 01:15:22AM -0400
References: <"8CmxH.A.mxH.6yRx1"@murphy> <[🔎] 19980802215834.J7083@kitenet.net> <[🔎] 19980803011522.59469@test.legislate.com>

Raul Miller wrote:
> Is there anything prohibiting readline's postinst from being a
> perl script?  [Presumably with a comment about why it can't
> be a shell script.]

libreadlineg2 is priority required, perl is only priority important. Policy
says: 

     Packages may not depend on packages with lower priority values. If
     this should happen, one of the priority values will have to be
     adapted.

-- 
see shy jo


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