Re: self-depending packages

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Subject: Re: self-depending packages
From: Matthew Garrett <mgarrett@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2005 16:57:20 +0000
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Adam Heath <doogie@debian.org> wrote:

> Er, hardly.  libdpkg will contain *extremely* low-level stuff.
> Reading/writing debs(ar/tar/gzip/bzip/checksum stuff).  It won't contain
> higher-level anything.

The active development seems to disagree with you...
-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59-chiark.mail.debian.devel@srcf.ucam.org

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