Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 5

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Subject: Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 5
From: Ian Jackson <ian@davenant.greenend.org.uk>
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 19:56:05 +0100
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Osamu Aoki writes ("Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 5"):
> Just curious ...
>  dselect with dpkg-ftp ?

Yes.  It does need some handholding and the need to dpkg -iGROEB its
download area repeatedly is annoying but it's very reliable in the
sense that (if you are happy to drive dselect) it doesn't break the
system.

Ian.

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References:
- Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 5
  - From: Bill Allombert <allomber@math.u-bordeaux.fr>
- Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 5
  - From: Ian Jackson <ian@davenant.greenend.org.uk>
- Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 5
  - From: "Joe Smith" <unknown_kev_cat@hotmail.com>
- Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 5
  - From: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org>
- Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 5
  - From: "Joe Smith" <unknown_kev_cat@hotmail.com>
- Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 5
  - From: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org>
- Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 5
  - From: Ian Jackson <ian@davenant.greenend.org.uk>
- Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 5
  - From: Henning Glawe <glaweh@debian.org>
- Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 5
  - From: Ian Jackson <ian@davenant.greenend.org.uk>
- Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies, stage 5
  - From: Osamu Aoki <osamu@debian.org>

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