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Re: lam .deb in devel, perl wizard needed



On Mon, Feb 01, 1999 at 06:55:24PM +0200, Konstantinos Margaritis wrote:
> 
> pardon me, but is there not a standard that must be met by all packages?
> As it is lam-6.1-2.deb is far away from this standard. It is just a
> collection of useless files, since the library and the binaries are not
> there. And it will take quite long till it 's been fully ported since
> there is a lot of i386-specific assembly code in there. Personally I
> prefer not to have such a misguiding package at all..

It shouldn't be there.  I don't even see one - is it new in the past
few days?  LAM is a very processor-specific package; MPI on powerpc is
flaky at the very best.

> PS. Is there anyone that is proficient with perl? Drop me a mail please.

What's the problem?

Dan

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