Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Georgi Georgiev <chutz@×××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] suggestion: virtual/telnet
Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2003 14:29:09
Message-Id: 20031228142222.GA9262@lion.gg3.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] suggestion: virtual/telnet by Mike Frysinger
1 maillog: 27/12/2003-19:34:49(-0500): Mike Frysinger types
2 > since we dont really have anything requiring telnet (afaik) and telnet is not
3 > in profiles, having a virtual/telnet serves no purpose in terms of portage
4 > other than allowing users to type `emerge telnet` ...
5
6 Well, it is easier for both packages to have !virtual/telnet in DEPEND in case
7 there comes another package that owns /usr/bin/telnet.
8
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