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Re: Howto create dummy package



On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 11:50:58 -0500, Daniel Whelan wrote:
> Quick question: How does one go about creating an empty dummy package
> that depends upon other packages? Thanks.

Package: equivs
Description: Circumventing Debian package dependencies
 This is a dummy package which can be used to create Debian
 packages, which only contain dependency information.
 .
 This way, you can make the Debian package management
 system believe that equivalents to packages on which other
 packages do depend on are actually installed.
 .
[...] 



Cheers,
Michael



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