Package management?

Stefan Sperling stsp at stsp.in-berlin.de
Fri Sep 8 13:05:20 CEST 2006


On Fri, Sep 08, 2006 at 11:51:03AM +0100, Malcolm wrote:
> On 08/09/06, Stefan Sperling <stsp at stsp.in-berlin.de> wrote:
> 
> > At package creation time, you always need a human to specify
> > dependencies.
> 
> On Debian, a program looks at the binaries in the package and examines
> which shared libraries they link against. The packages that these
> libraries are in are then added to the dependencies automatically.

Oh, nice feature.
But, as you know, it will not work for dslinux (no shared libs). 
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stefan
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