On Wed, 14 Nov 2001, Thomas Lange wrote: > > To take advantage of the hold state, I'd need to add a "PACKAGE > > hold" to the current package_config file format. A held package > > Do you know, how to set a package on hold ? Tell me, and I will > implement it into install_packages.
You already have ;) > > I was thinking of writing it in either C++ or Python, any > > preferences? > Why not a shell or Perl script ? AFAIK, Phython is not in the base of > Debian. A C++ program will not be architecture independent. Hm. I don't get what you mean. Which problems do you see in using C? -- Jens