Re: Bug#167585: med-dent: dependency nonsense with database
On Mon, 4 Nov 2002, Karsten Hilbert wrote:
> The main problem I see here is that we don't make a clear
> enough distinction. OdontoLinux (or GnuMed-Client for that
> matter) does not depend on a database being _installed_ but by
> it being _accessible_ IOW it depends on the availability of a
> certain _service_.
>
> The current dependancy system simply does not account for that
> situation.
Surely this is the problem.
I'm seeking for a solution for general users which does not bother those
who know internals right.
Kind regards
Andreas.
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