Anthony Towns wrote: > On Fri, Jun 14, 2002 at 04:02:11PM +0200, Ivo Timmermans wrote: > > The new base-config package in sid depends on aptitude, so debootstrap > > should download it. > > Bleh. Guys, please file the bug on debootstrap *before* adding new > dependencies to base packages and breaking it completely.
I'd not realized debootstrap was so fragile in the dependency department. Sorry. > Joey, are you sure it wouldn't have been better to make base-config use > aptitude if present, and file a wishlist bug on debootstrap to ensure > its presence on normal installs? Procedurally or technically? Technically it's quite a bit harder to do it that way, mostly because it has some documentation about aptitude that it should not show in such a case. Few people keep base-config installed for long, so this would mostly only benefit custom installs. I'll think about it. -- see shy jo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
