mawk(1) , gawk(1) and package control files (questions)

I have debianized mawk(1), a pattern scanning and text processing language (it's awk, really). I will upload it as soon as I get ELF installed. For now, I have a few questions on this my first debianization effort. o Why is gawk a required package? And is there any reason why gawk forcibly

Re: mawk(1) , gawk(1) and package control files (questions)

The following are my best guesses at answers. If I guess wrong, someone with better information will correct me. Chris Fearnley [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: [...] I have a few questions on this my first debianization effort. o Why is gawk a required package? And is there any reason why gawk

Re: mawk(1) , gawk(1) and package control files (questions)

'Bill Mitchell wrote:' The following are my best guesses at answers. If I guess wrong, someone with better information will correct me. Thanks for the feedback. Chris Fearnley [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: [Deleted first part] o I'm not clear on the provides virtual package as it would apply to