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Re: Learning dpkg/apt



On Sat, Aug 19, 2000 at 02:20:26PM -0600, Dwayne C . Litzenberger wrote:
> I know that, but dpkg/apt is a huge pile of source.  I'd like to know what
> order I should read things in, so not to get too confused with too many
> forward references.

Try cflow.  BTW, avoiding forward refs => bottom-up "parsing".  IMHO,
attacking a new piece of source top-down seems to make comprehension
easier.  I'd start with main().

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