Re: APT

[Adam Heath <adam@doogie.org>]

On Mon, 17 Feb 2003, Gustavo Niemeyer wrote:

> > Jason, I am going to have to remove alot of the stream << handling. :|
>
> Why?

So that I can translate the strings.

> > I'm slowly going thru the existing bugs, applying simple fixes(docs, etc).
> > After I get most of those done, I'll do bug merging.
>
> Bug merging!? Are you going to introduce new bugs? No, please! :-)

Sure.

> Btw, we could turn both lists into one, integrating the discussions.
> We'd probably benefit from it, getting our development closer.

That's upto Jason.

> > I really don't know much about deep apt internals, and am not qualified to
> > merge features like this.
>
> You'll get there, if you're persistent enough. :-)

At this time, I'm not that interested.  Not enough free time.

> No.. it doesn't work..
>
> [niemeyer@ibook ~]% apt-cache show libapt-pkg-perl
> W: Unable to locate package libapt-pkg-perl

yakko:/mount/md0/home/adam# apt-cache policy libapt-pkg-perl
libapt-pkg-perl:
  Installed: (none)
  Candidate: 0.1.6
  Version Table:
     0.1.6 0
        500 http://saens.debian.org sid/main Packages