Hi, On Thu, 29 Sep 2011, Steve Langasek wrote: > FWIW, the previous Ubuntu LTS release included tar 1.22, so using a > pre-dependency in Debian probably means Ubuntu will have to carry a delta > for this for 12.04. A solution that works for both Debian and Ubuntu would > be welcome.
Why would that be the case? It just means that tar will be upgraded early... but it depends only on "libc6 (>= 2.6)" which is satisfied in 12.04 so it can be upgraded without dragging anything else. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog ◈ Debian Developer Follow my Debian News ▶ http://RaphaelHertzog.com (English) ▶ http://RaphaelHertzog.fr (Français) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110929192811.ge7...@rivendell.home.ouaza.com