On Wed, 2005-01-12 at 12:26 -0800, Daniel Burrows wrote:

> On Wednesday 12 January 2005 11:52 am, Scott James Remnant wrote:
> > It's breaking elegance to fix something I'm not convinced is a problem.
> 
>   Just to be clear: you mean the elegance of the dpkg code, not its external 
> behavior, right?  Because I don't see anything elegant about erroring out and 
> leaving an operation half-completed.
> 
Why not?  It means that you just need to go fetch and install the
dependency, you don't need to try and install the depending package
again.

Scott
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