On Fri, 22 Jan 1999, Dale Scheetz wrote:
> > > The script that I am working on unpacks all of the .deb files it finds and
> > > collects Package:, Provides:, Pre-Depends:, Depends:, Recommends:, and
> > > Suggests: field information and deterines several things.
> >
> > You do realize that is why we have a 'Packages' file?
>
> Yes, and the current packages file indicates that ppp is in base, but it
> isn't there. The whole reason for scanning the archives was to catch such
> errors.
saens{jgg}/org/ftp.debian.org/ftp/dists/slink/main/binary-i386#ls */ppp*
base/ppp_2.3.5-2.deb@ net/ppp-pam_2.3.5-2.deb@
base/pppconfig_1.1.deb@ net/pppupd_0.23-9.deb
Oh? The package file is 100% accurate anything else is a serious bug.
Jason
