David Kalnischkies wrote: > You generously left out the paragraph describing how APT should > detect that the package foo is in fact a library and not, say, a > plugin, a dev-package, a dbg-package or a future-coinstallable binary. > And the foo:* default would be okay and intuitive for all of those?
Yes, the foo:native default for installation and foo:* default for removal would be intuitive for all of those. See [1] for a mental model. Hope that helps, Jonathan [1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.devel.dpkg.general/14028/focus=14031 -- 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/20120217144631.GA5039@burratino