Re: Debian packages moved from alph.gnu.org into mirror system?
--- Marcus Brinkmann <Marcus.Brinkmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de> wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 07:36:10AM -0700, James Morrison wrote:
> > > 2. We need a dummy package to fix broken dependencies, like versioned
> > > dependencies on libc6-dev packages, which take a long time to fix,
> too.
> >
> > I think if a package depends on a versioned libc6-dev it is broken.
> Doesn't
> > the alpha port use libc6.1-dev? So, if a versioned libc-dev is needed, the
> > maintainer should list libc0.3-dev, libc6-dev, and libc6.1-dev.
>
> Of course you are right. But we know this since two years, and there are
> still packages which have this problem.
>
> So, how many bug reports have you filed today? ;)
>
> Thanks,
> Marcus
>
Well, I did one yesterday, and it looks like I'll have 40 today.
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James Morrison
University of Waterloo
Computer Science - Digital Hardware
2A co-op
http://hurd.dyndns.org
Anyone referring to this as 'Open Source' shall be eaten by a GNU
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