Am Saturday 21 May 2011 11:47:28 schrieb Bernd Kreuss: > On 21.05.2011 11:29, Mattias Gaertner wrote: > > On Sat, 21 May 2011 12:12:59 +0300 > > > > "Juha (gmail)" <juha.mannine...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> [...] > >> > >>> When trying to update the new lazarus and fpc binaries with deb > >>> packages I got in trouble with dependancies. Then I abort it. > > > > What troubles? > > The thing I have never understood is why it split into a myriad of > different .deb files while it really only needs to be the following: > > * lazarus.deb > * fpc.deb > * fpc-source.deb > > and maybe even alternatively for lazy people like me something like > > * lazarus-complete.deb (provides: lazarus, fpc, fpc-source) > > I'm not sure about the exact entries in the deb control files (provides, > depends, replaces, etc.) to achieve this magic but I think it should be > possible, shouldn't it?
For userfriednly reasons it would be the best that there are less or no dependencies. It is for userfriendly reasons better to overwrite all config files and have a working solution than to fight with the huge dependencies. > Bernd > _______________________________________________ > fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org > http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
