Re: 1st unpacking, 2nd dependency checking

1998-10-13 Thread Santiago Vila
On Sat, 10 Oct 1998, Martin Schulze wrote: Santiago Vila wrote: But occasionally I notices that dpkg first unpacks and installs the files in a particular package and checks dependencies afterwards. This means that wrong dependencies are discovered when it is too late since the

Re: 1st unpacking, 2nd dependency checking

1998-10-10 Thread Martin Schulze
Santiago Vila wrote: But occasionally I notices that dpkg first unpacks and installs the files in a particular package and checks dependencies afterwards. This means that wrong dependencies are discovered when it is too late since the old version of the package is already overwritten.

1st unpacking, 2nd dependency checking

1998-10-08 Thread Martin Schulze
This might be an faq. But occasionally I notices that dpkg first unpacks and installs the files in a particular package and checks dependencies afterwards. This means that wrong dependencies are discovered when it is too late since the old version of the package is already overwritten. I'm sure

Re: 1st unpacking, 2nd dependency checking

1998-10-08 Thread Santiago Vila
On Thu, 8 Oct 1998, Martin Schulze wrote: This might be an faq. But occasionally I notices that dpkg first unpacks and installs the files in a particular package and checks dependencies afterwards. This means that wrong dependencies are discovered when it is too late since the old

Re: 1st unpacking, 2nd dependency checking

1998-10-08 Thread Michael Meskes
On Thu, Oct 08, 1998 at 01:52:43AM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: But occasionally I notices that dpkg first unpacks and installs the files in a particular package and checks dependencies afterwards. Sure does. This means that wrong dependencies are discovered when it is too late since the old