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Re: ITP: stalin - it's now GPLed.



On Sun, May 30, 1999 at 05:45:36PM +0100, James Troup wrote:
> > On Fri, May 28, 1999 at 10:45:12AM -0500, Rob Browning wrote:
> > > Depends: libc6, libc6 (>= 2.1), libgc4
> >            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > 
> > This is broken.
> 
> No, it's not.  At worst, it's aesthetically displeasing.

Oh, I imagine it's just "aesthetically displeasing" when the Alpha
folks get
  Depends: libc6, libc6.1 (>= 2.1), libgc4
which cannot be satisfied by the set of Alpha packages.

(I'm assuming this was generated by a hardcoded libc6 dependency.
Not looked at the source, though.)

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