Re: Is dpkg still broken wrt versioned depends/provides ...

[Junichi Uekawa <dancer@netfort.gr.jp>]

In 17 Jan 2001 17:22:27 +0100 Robert Bihlmeyer <robbe@orcus.priv.at> cum veritate scripsit :

> Wasn't this supposed to be fixed in newer dpkg versions (mine is
> 1.7.2)?
> 
> Is this even strictly a bug in dpkg? All I know is that it's really
> fscking up the hurd port.

Last I asked about this subject (with regard to tetex packages' dependencies
being badly broken), the code to handle versioned provides/depends
is not included in the current dpkg available.



regards,
	junichi

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