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Re: MBF alert: packages with very long source / .deb filenames



On 2011-04-03, Wouter Verhelst <wouter@debian.org> wrote:
> OTOH, do you really want to type
> "apt-get install package-with-policy-compliant-utterly-long-silly-name"?
> There's a point when package name lengths become problematic, and that
> isn't just true for ISO images.

That's why $DEITY invented tab completion.  (And yes, that really
auto-completes on a stock Squeeze install.)

Kind regards
Philipp Kern


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