On Sun, 15 Aug 1999, Richard Kettlewell wrote: > If this patch is adopted then either (1) the rule must become > mandatory or (2) all filenames must be modified to include the > epoch and this patch adjusted to take advantage of this. > > Other package management tools would benefit from this too, I > imagine.
Erm - why? All our directory trees have index files which give all the necessary information the 'other' package management tools (ie APT) use this file and never invoke dpkg with a recursion option. Jason
