On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 15:20:46 +0200, Josselin Mouette <j...@debian.org> wrote: >Furthermore, I’d be interested to know how to fix such a “shortcoming” >in our software. If both A and B depend on each other, A.postinst must >be executed before B.postinst, and vice versa.
That's only one kind of circular dependency, and the one making the problems. When you look at the circular dependencies, for example within the exim4 or the aide packages, you see that the dependencies defined in there aren't _that_ strict. Greetings Marc -- -------------------------------------- !! No courtesy copies, please !! ----- Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | http://www.zugschlus.de/ Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fon: *49 621 72739834 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/e1osc0q-0002vd...@swivel.zugschlus.de