Hallo Fabio, Fabio Tranchitella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * 2008-05-05 20:26, Raphael Hertzog wrote: >> Well, this code excerpt doesn't tell us at all how dpkg is currently used >> in britney. Can you point us to the relevant code ? > > The very only feature of dpkg needed by britney is checking if a given > package is installable or not within a given set of packages. What britney > should be able to do is to build a system of binary packages and check the > installability of (some of) them evaluating dependencies, conflicts and so > on.
Are you looking for something like dpkg --simulate --admindir=/my_own_var_lib_dpkg --install $package I don't really understand what you want to do. Regards, Jörg. -- MCSE = Minesweeper Consultant & Solitaire Expert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

