Re: a "package-all" package

[Jörg Sommer <joerg@alea.gnuu.de>]

Hello Thibaut,

Thibaut Paumard <paumard@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> I'm packaging an interpreted language, Yorick, and a bunch of add-ons  
> for that language.
>
> I'd like to provide a wrapper package that would depend on all the  
> packages in this family present in main and suggest the one that is  
> in non-free. I would like users to get a complete system with all the  
> buzzes and whistles by typing
>   aptitude install yorick-almost-everything

Why isn't “apt-get install yorik-.*” enough?

Bye, Jörg.
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