Re: priorities

[Peter Palfrader <weasel@debian.org>]

Hi Joey!

On Fri, 23 Feb 2001, Joey Hess wrote:

> Peter Palfrader wrote:
> > AJ told me that the ftpmasters where working on this so I wonder
> > how they resolve issues like perl-base(important) depending on
> > libperl5.6(optional)
> 
> joey@kite:~>dpkg -p perl-base |grep libperl
> + exit 1
> 
> This is an up-to-date unstable system.

i386 I assume.

| perl-base (5.6.0-19) is required and has a Depends on libperl5.6
|  (= 5.6.0-19) which is optional on powerpc, sparc, alpha.
| perl (5.6.0-19) is important and has a Depends on perl-modules
|  (= 5.6.0-19) which is standard on powerpc, sparc, i386, alpha.
 
					yours,
					peter
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