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Re: Version specific packages



On Wed, 27 Jan 1999, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
> 
> The question is as follows:  Can the Debian package `gri' mention
> a non-official package `gri-2.2.0' in its control file?

Technically no.  Perhaps if it were in contrib.

Could you (re-)explain why this is a good idea?

Jules

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