On Tue, 26 Aug 2008 06:39:38 +0000 (UTC)
Duncan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> But I think virtual works just fine for kde-base/kde, too, if one
> simply reads it literally -- it's a virtual package in that it
> doesn't install anything itself, even if it's a meta-package rather
> than having the meaning of the old-style virtual, that of selecting
> one of many providers.  So the only problem with virtual is the
> narrower old meaning.  Whether that's a big enough problem to worry
> about is of course debatable, but I don't personally believe it is,
> and find it every bit as clear and actually much less confusing than
> zero-install-cost.

So what does 'virtual' actually mean then, and how is it related to the
defined behaviour of this property?

-- 
Ciaran McCreesh

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