Re: New package dependency field format
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 05:13:25PM +0100, Andrew Suffield wrote:
> > > ! is probably needed.
> >
> > What for, exactly? I can think of
> >
> > Depends: foo (!= 1.34-2)
> >
> > but that sounds more like eye candy than really necessary...
>
> Depends: foo | ! bar
>
> That can be read as "If bar is installed, then foo must also be
> installed".
That still sounds redundant, and can be currently expressed with
Depends: foo, foo | bar
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