Bug#147817: apt-get install <src package> installs binary packages produced without a message
On Wed, 22 May 2002, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
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> On Wed, 22 May 2002, Adam Heath wrote:
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> > As far as I can see here, installation of db4.0(which is not a binary package)
> > makes apt install all the packages that have db4.0 as their source(I have no
> > src lines in sources.list).
>
> No, it enters the regex mode which matches .*db4.0.* I'm a little confused
> why it doesn't print out a message to that effect mind you..
Well, it shouldn't do that. Standard unix behaviour is to only do what the
admin asks, and no more.
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