On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 1:26 PM, Garrett Serack <garre...@microsoft.com> wrote: > Hmmm.. > > Reverse dependencies could be a computationally expensive operation :D ... > Well, once there are thousands of packages. > > Is there a really useful case for that? Really?
Yes. If you're a library it might be useful to know which stuff depends on you. Debian supports it. > Version is taken care of in the package canonicalization I specified: > [repo:]name[-MM.NN][.RR][.BB] That allows you to install a specific version. But maybe one user wants to track beta versions, or even alpha versions. > I have to do some proof-of-concept work before I get to > per-user/portable/cloud install (I suspect they may be very similar to each > other.) Olaf _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~coapp-developers Post to : coapp-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~coapp-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
