Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist
I'd like to discuss the creation of an mta-dummy package.
This package would have no files (except perhaps a small doc), and provide
mail-transport-agent.
The purpose of this package would be for people who install their own MTA
from source. It is a royal pain i
On Wed, Dec 05, 2001 at 01:58:00AM -0800, Adam McKenna wrote:
> I made an mta-dummy package a couple years ago using the equivs package, and
> it has saved me many headaches, and I've given it to others who were having
> the same problem.
Given that some have already objected to the package, perh
On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, Steve M. Robbins wrote:
> Given that some have already objected to the package, perhaps the
> thing to do is turn it into a recipe and include it as an example with
> the equivs package?
It's already there:
$ cat /usr/share/doc/equivs/examples/mail-transport-agent.ctl
Package
On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, Adam McKenna wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
>
> I'd like to discuss the creation of an mta-dummy package.
>
> This package would have no files (except perhaps a small doc), and provide
> mail-transport-agent.
>...
> If anyone can think of a serious reason that this
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