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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@×××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] debianutils: system worthy ?
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 18:54:34
Message-Id: 20080128185420.48e3ac97@snowcone
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] debianutils: system worthy ? by "Petteri Räty"
1 On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 19:59:39 +0200
2 Petteri Räty <betelgeuse@g.o> wrote:
3 > BSD, prefix etc. I would say breaking make install is worse than
4 > requiring people to keep debianutils installed. They can just use
5 > package.provided if they want to get rid of it.
6
7 ...which then breaks things that have a real dep upon it. That's a
8 really bad idea, just like absolutely everything else involving
9 package.provided.
10
11 --
12 Ciaran McCreesh

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