On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 07:52:30PM -0600, Colin Watson wrote: > That's because versioned provides aren't supported by dpkg
I suppose treating the provides as providing version x, where x is the version of the package with the provides line, could cause problems. :( > - it's a > long-standing known wishlist (or bug, depending on how you look at it). I read through the open bugs list for dpkg, but I didn't see anything about this problem. The list was so long that at one point I realized I had forgotten what I was looking for, so I might have missed it... -- #define X(x,y) x##y Peter Cordes ; e-mail: X([EMAIL PROTECTED] , ns.ca) "The gods confound the man who first found out how to distinguish the hours! Confound him, too, who in this place set up a sundial, to cut and hack my day so wretchedly into small pieces!" -- Plautus, 200 BC

