On Jun 23, Camm Maguire wrote > Greetings! Please accept my apologies. I didn't actually check dpkg > itself, but made an inference from the numerous support programs (such > as dpkg-source, etc.) that the whole package system was written in > perl. Dpkg itself is indeed in C. Would we gain any speed by writing > the dpkg-* programs in C as well?
only with compiling. it couldn't hurd, but it's not that important. someone had a plan to rewrite dpkg to use lib db instead of plain text files. is someone working on this ? what about picking up this idea. regards, andreas -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
