On Sat, 2 Aug 2008, Steve Langasek wrote: > Santiago, please see > <http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2008/07/msg01028.html> for an > explanation of why I've reassigned this bug; I think awk has been > accidentally left outside the Essential set in a subtle way that has gone > largely unnoticed, probably because no one uses awk in their preinst > scripts. :)
Thanks a lot for the explanation. My only fear is: Will debootstrap manage gracefully a base-files package having a pre-depends: awk? If yes, would the fix for this (a pre-depends: awk) be allowed in lenny? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]