On Fri, 18 Aug 2000, Dwayne C . Litzenberger wrote: > I want to learn the total innards of dpkg/apt. I recently filed a bug > complaining about the fact that dpkg is too slow, but I want to actually _do_ > something about it (other than ordering other developers around).
Actuallu the slowest thing about dpkg is the database of files. I would be cool if dpkg could use some sort of relational database for that. Simon -- PGP public key available from http://phobos.fs.tum.de/pgp/Simon.Richter.asc Fingerprint: 10 62 F6 F5 C0 5D 9E D8 47 05 1B 8A 22 E5 4E C1 Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature to help me spread!