Re: Sources.gz and missing dependencies, status

["John D. Hendrickson and Sara Darnell" <johnandsara2@cox.net>]

You asked why i'd believe the dpkg team would understand a sentence containing the word depends 
means.  I said I assumed they would.

Now you write me saying why should I assume they don't understand deepends.

Your "line of questions" crosses itself and not for the first time.

I don't owe an answer.

-- John


Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> John D. Hendrickson wrote:
>
> > Build-Depends.  I wrote the dpkg team so I can expect they would
> > know what depends are.
>
> Do you think that the dpkg team doesn't know what the Depends
> field means or what the state of its use is in the archive?
> Or do you have some question about what it means?