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 la

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 > > o

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

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

1st unpacking, 2nd dependency checking

1998-10-07 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