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Ciaran McCreesh wrote: |
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> Still trying to stick to one subthread per item here. |
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> On Tue, 21 Apr 2009 04:27:41 +0300 |
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> Petteri Räty <betelgeuse@g.o> wrote: |
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>>> * PKG-INFO |
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>> query. I have probably missed what's the use case for non installed |
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>> packages? |
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> For some packages, when a bug report for a failed build is submitted, |
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> there are a load of standard questions (versions of libraries that |
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> aren't in the usual info_pkgs list, configuration questions, ...) that |
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> need to be asked. This is a way of automating it. |
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Ok. So people should then be using has_version in pkg_info if they want |
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to detect if it's installed or not? |
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Regards, |
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Petteri |
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