Previously Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > Basically it boils down to it being a feature of the packaging system that > you can unpack things in any order and there is no point where you can > check reverse depends that it would not be 'too late'.
But that is only true when you use a frontend such as apt, which will make sure that the system ends up being correct. If you install things by hand it is now quite easy to break things, which I would not call a `feature of the packaging system'. Wichert. -- ============================================================================== This combination of bytes forms a message written to you by Wichert Akkerman. E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www.wi.leidenuniv.nl/~wichert/
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