-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 12/22/10 9:53 AM, Bernd Kuemmerlen wrote: > Alexander Hansen wrote: >> By definition, a SplitOff is a package which is built concurrently with >> the main package and split from it after building. To make dcmtk-doc >> optional rather than required you would have to use a separate .info >> file. A fair number of packages use this tactic. > > OK, thanks, sounds easy enough. > > A followup question: Consider this setup: > * The dcmtk-package installs some files into /sw/share/doc/dcmtk/ > * The dcmtk-doc -package installs some files into /sw/share/doc/dcmtk/html > > Would this be safe? What happens when I first install dcmtk, then > dcmtk-doc, then remove dcmtk? > > Thanks a lot > Bernd
That's fine. The files from dcmtk-doc will still be installed until you actually remove that, since dpkg tracks the individual files and won't remove a directory with files in it. - -- Alexander Hansen, Ph.D. Fink User Liaison -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk0SHjoACgkQB8UpO3rKjQ+1vQCfYNmG+IBCge+nuO7GukMD7C34 /y8AnRSJMT858kNPwbFlJUq3vyQkndHW =atUB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Forrester recently released a report on the Return on Investment (ROI) of Google Apps. They found a 300% ROI, 38%-56% cost savings, and break-even within 7 months. Over 3 million businesses have gone Google with Google Apps: an online email calendar, and document program that's accessible from your browser. Read the Forrester report: http://p.sf.net/sfu/googleapps-sfnew _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list Fink-devel@lists.sourceforge.net http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.devel Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel