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Re: Bug#42052: PROPOSAL] /var/mail and /var/spool/mail



On Thu, Aug 05, 1999 at 03:40:50PM +0100, Ian Lynagh wrote:
> What does dpkg do in the case of circular dependencies?

It breaks the cycle (I'm not sure by which criteria) and configures the
packages in the newly-defined order.

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