On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 10:56:42PM +0100, Juergen Kahnert wrote:
> On Wed, 18. Jan. 2006 at 22:39:54 +0100, Michael Tautschnig wrote:
> > In what way would dependencies help you?
> 
> Packages with solved dependencies are installed in alphabetical order.
> So modules likes "alsa" are installed before the kernel and modules like
> openafs after it.
> 
> If the modules depend on the kernel image, than the image has to be
> installed first. Case solved. ;-)

not really. there's nothing that forces the _unpack_ order in a plain
'Depends:'. You'd need 'Pre-Depends:' for this; and you _really_ don't want a
pre-depends just working around an uncritical warning ;)

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