On 14 February 2012 at 00:26, Charles Plessy wrote: | Le Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 08:56:55AM -0600, Dirk Eddelbuettel a écrit : | > | > I really just want to depend with >= on the R version (as it is called in | > Debian !!) building this package. Going with parsing the changelog is better | > than asking R for its version as R does not know about its Debian | > (sub-)version. | | In that case: | | $ echo "R:Depends=r-base-core (>= $(dpkg-query -W -f='${Version}' r-base-dev))" | R:Depends=r-base-core (>= 2.14.1-1)
Yes, I like that best. Simpler than my piping into dpkg-parsechangelog and awk. Dirk -- "Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it is too dark to read." -- Groucho Marx -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org