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Re: why dig ? I wanna use nslookup !



On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 05:13:08PM -0400, Jacob Kuntz wrote:
> from the secret journal of John H. Robinson, IV (jhriv@ucsd.edu):
> > it says ``that a user would obtain by installing''    SO this means: on
> > (say) a Debian 2.1 system, if a user were to get the tarbal, and compile
> > it against the default libs, as per the instructions, and install as per
> > the instructions, the binary installation should match. this means the
> > same locations, against the same libraries. this also means (to my
> > reading) no after-market patches, for the binary package.
> 
> I'm not sure if this has come up before, but since DJB likes to install in
> /var, wouldn't any Debian package fail the policy check?

You sir, have obviously never installed djbdns if you think djb wants
it installed in /var.  It's easy to argue from ignorance, though.
 
> > 
> > *geesh*
> 
> [echoed by the crowed]

Oh, bravo.

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