On Mon, Oct 16, 2006 at 04:08:17PM -0500, Clarence Risher wrote: > of yaird. Should that be filed as a bug against > linux-image-2.6.18-1-486 even though its not always a dependency?
Yes. > And that leads me to the general question, on the topic of > sometimes-dependencies. Does debian have any facility to handle such? > linux-image-2.6.18-1-486 doesnt technically depend on yaird, since it > can use any mkinitrd script (of which there are many, provided by other > packages), but when it does pick mkinitrd.yaird then it requires an up > to date version of yaird. Conflicts. The package doesn't depend on yaird, but it does (should) conflict with insufficient versions. Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]