On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 01:35:50PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > Dear mentors, > > I wanted to use /usr/bin/rename in a rules files, and wondered if it > would be present in minimal installs and chroots. To my surprise, > although this program is available on my computer running Etch from a > fresh install, no Debian package contains rename anymore (it was provided > by perl in Sarge). > > Can I use it safely for building a package since I can not build-depend > on it and it does not seem to be contained in an essential package ? I think this says it all?
$ dpkg -S $(readlink -f `which rename`) perl: /usr/bin/prename -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
