* Adam Heath | On Tue, 1 Mar 2005, Tollef Fog Heen wrote: | | > apt invokes dpkg on the command line and due to maximum command | > line length it sometimes is split in an unfortunate place. | > | > This will be fixed once dpkg is librarified. | | Er, no, it won't.
Please follow my mail-followup-to and don't send me private replies. Also, according to http://www.netsplit.com/blog/tech/debian/dpkg: > The libdpkg library > > This is mostly an act of re-engineering the current code so that the > dpkg command-line tool is simply a wrapper around a libdpkg library. > > Front-ends and APT would link to this library instead of using the > command-line. One of the most immediately obvious things this solves > is the line-length issue that requires APT to break up invocations, > sometimes in bad places. so I think you are wrong here. -- Tollef Fog Heen ,''`. UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are : :' : `. `' `- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]