[Pkg-sysvinit-devel] Bug#385722: Fwd: Re: please consider splitting off sysvutils

Scott James Remnant scott at netsplit.com
Wed Sep 6 09:25:36 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-09-06 at 05:34 +0200, martin f krafft wrote:

> Scott, why does sysvinit pre-depend on sysvutils? How did you work
> around this problem?
> 
Because as an Essential package, sysvinit has to work unconfigured ...
which means that if it requires it's dependencies they must actually be
Pre-Depends.

Not sure what problem Petter is having, it's not one I've encountered --
unless he's just installing the sysvutils package without also upgrading
sysvinit

Scott
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