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Re: Learning dpkg/apt



On Fri, Aug 18, 2000 at 09:30:18PM -0600, Dwayne C . Litzenberger wrote:
> I want to learn the total innards of dpkg/apt.  I recently filed a bug
> complaining about the fact that dpkg is too slow, but I want to actually _do_
> something about it (other than ordering other developers around).
> 
> So.... Can someone who knows dpkg give me a good list of the stuff I should
> read, or the order in which I should read the dpkg/apt source code?

Source is the best documentation for a program...all hail the invention of
comments :)

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