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Bug#225947: apt-utils: please support architecture-specific extra overrides



On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 12:31:01AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:

> > The second is for debootstrap, which would like to be able to use a 
> > "Base: yes" field to determine which packages are in base
> 
> Wouldn't that better be written "Section: base"? Amoung other things
> this would make the base section, as displayed in dselect and aptitude,
> have some grounding in reality..

The Section header in general doesn't seem to be grounded in reality
anymore.  {Tags|Keywords}: base (to fit in with whatever debtags uses) would
be good, I think.

-- 
 - mdz



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