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Re: debian/control: enhanced version dependencies?



On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 09:35:31AM +0100, Harald Dunkel wrote:
> For running a local set of meta packages I would like to
> express package dependencies depending upon other packages
> installed, e.g.
> 
> Package: xyz
> Version: all
> Depends: ${misc:Depends}
> 	, dbus (systemd >= 215)
> 
> Hopefully you get the meaning. 
I'm not sure I do.

> Package xyz could make sure
> that dbus is installed, if systemd is installed. (systemd
> version 215 itself just recommends dbus.)
What if systemd isn't installed? Nothing happens?

> 
> 
> Another example:
> 
> Package: mykde
> Version: all
> Depends: ${misc:Depends}
> 	. kde-full
> 	, mykde1 (kde-full >= 5:66)
> 	, mykde2 (kde-full >= 5:77)
> 	, mykde3 (kde-full >= 5:84)
> 
> Package mykde1
> :
> :
This is even less clear.

-- 
WBR, wRAR


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