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Re: RFC: apt-get install-deps subcommand?



El Fri, Mar 11, 2005 at 11:49:54AM +0100, martin f krafft va escriure:
> also sprach Sergio Talens-Oliag <sto@debian.org> [2005.03.11.1045 +0100]:
> >   My idea is to have a command to do something like:
> > 
> >     # apt-get install-deps nvi (>> 1.78) | vim, ed
> > 
> >   And probably support also a way to add conflicts:
> > 
> >     # apt-get install-deps nvi (>> 1.78) | vim --conflicts emacs21 (<< 21.3)
> >     
> >   Would the apt developers accept a patch to implement that
> >   functionality with that or a different syntax?
> 
> I am not a direct APT developer, but I would say that such a patch
> would be considered, if it is well done. The reason is that I don't
> think it's very intrusive on apt-get.
> 
> Anyway, please note that we are busy working on other parts of APT
> (namely, archive signatures), so this will get low priority.
> 
> But submit a patch, unless others oppose.

  OK, thanks for your reply, I think I'm goig to try to do the patch then.
  
  Now I would like to know which version is the best one to look at, the
  testing/unstable one or the one on experimental? And, should I work against
  the debian package source or is better to get it from a control version
  system?

  Thanks in advance, 

    Sergio.

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