Re: Proposal for a new package relationship option
On Sun, Dec 17, 2000 at 04:43:10PM +0100, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> What about some kind of comparison between some values from the running
> system in the current relationship fields? I mean something like:
> Recomends: (?LANG=ru) maint-guide-ru, (?LANG=/.*de.*/) maint-guide-de
> or
> Depends: (?ISDN_PPP_RUNNING) ipppd
>
> This variables don't have to be values of some environment variables,
> they may be also some entries from a central database
I gues these would be better implemented in some higher-level
package management tool. Having that in dpkg would mean adding
lots of hooks to different not-yet-existing databases.
Marcin
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