On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 10:27:24PM -0400, Peter Cordes wrote: > On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 07:52:30PM -0600, Colin Watson wrote: > > - 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...
Here's one: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=24934 Here's another: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=134582 Both are easily found by searching for "provide" on the bug list page. -- - mdz

