Re: wn 1.18.3-1 problems

[Joey Hess <joey@kite.ml.org>]

Jean Pierre LeJacq wrote:
> Should I included a dependency on this?  I believe that the policy
> manual says that essential packages don't need to be mentioned.  But
> this may not be useful in the case where the interface provided by an
> essential package changes as in this case.

I ran into the same problem with one of my packages, and you're right, you
shouldn't declare a dependancy. Guy Maor suggested to do something like:

TMP=`tempfile` || TEMP="/tmp/$$"

Of course to be safe, you should really use some directory other than /tmp/
on the right hand side.

-- 
see shy jo


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