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RE: Why does dpkg package depend on dselect?



On 08-Aug-2002 Hendrik Sattler wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> with the latest change in testing, dselect is in its own package. But why 
> does dpkg depends on that package? Isn't dselect just a frontend to dpkg? If 
> yes, shouldn't then dselect depend on dpkg and not the other way?
> 
> Thanks alot for clarification
> 

most likely so that dselect did not just silently disappear during the upgrade.



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