Re: dpkg non-non maintainer release
On Wed, 16 Sep 1998, Martin Schulze wrote:
> PS: As a sidenote I tried apt, it forced me to do vi /var/lib/dpkg/status
> three times where dselect/dpkg didn't force me. I still like the ftp-method
> more, except that it can't handle more source locations which is a major
> lack in my eyes.
Really? Is this beacuse you had 'broken' packages installed and didn't
want to fix the problems?
That's the only reason that has come up so far to hack the status file.
Jason
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