On Sun, Dec 01, 2002 at 12:03:35AM -0600, Graham Wilson wrote: > > But some people do deliberately "apt-cache search GNOME 2" to find new > > GTK+2.0 based software that they want to try out. > > but that is the wrong way to do it. instead, try: > > $ grep-available -s Package -F Depends libgnome2-0
Do you seriously expect a relatively new Debian users armed only with the knowledge of "apt-cache search foo" to be know this? > thats no good reason. :-) All the more reason for a GNOME subpolicy I guess so there'd be less of a point to argue about this. I'd glady follow policy (even a draft one) anyday, but if it's lacking, convention rules. Yours sincerely, Andrew "Netsnipe" Lau -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- * Andrew "Netsnipe" Lau Computer Science & Student Representaive, UNSW * * # apt-get into it Debian GNU/Linux Package Maintainer * * <netsnipe(+)debianplanet.org\0> <alau(+)cse.unsw.edu.au\0> * * GnuPG 1024D/2E8B68BD 0B77 73D0 4F3B F286 63F1 9F4A 9B24 C07D 2E8B 68BD * ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
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