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Re: "Defaults for satisfying dependencies - ordering" gone?



>>"Wichert" == Wichert Akkerman <wichert@cistron.nl> writes:

 Wichert> Previously Josip Rodin wrote:
 >> 25 Nov 1996 Removed editor (should have done this a long time ago)

 Wichert> Does anyone remember the rationale for that?

	Well, 4.5 years is a long time, but I suspect that
 sensible-editor mechanism was supposed to be the way to go. Since
 packages already manipulate the sensible editor link, and there
 always is supposed to be one, perhaps t was thought that editor
 virtual package was redundant?

	manoj
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