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Re: dpatch and patching debian/rules



hi again,

On 2005-03-31, Lars Wirzenius <liw@liw.iki.fi> wrote:
> to, 2005-03-31 kello 20:45 +0000, Michael Ablassmeier kirjoitti:
>> On 2005-03-31, Lars Wirzenius <liw@liw.iki.fi> wrote:
>> > Any package that uses it is going to have to build-depend on the
>> > lsb-release package, which has no dependencies (it is a bash shell
>> > script and bash is required, so no explicit dependency needed) and is 88
>> > kilobytes installed. Not too onerous, I think.
>> 
>> what about `/etc/issue' to get this kind of information?
>
> Given that the sysadmin can and does edit it as they wish, that is
> pretty useless.

yes, but this might happen to `/etc/lsb-release' too.

bye,
   - michael



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