[...] > > PACKAGES aptitude > > abc > bcd > cde > diffutils | diff > [...] > > So diffutils is being installed unless not installable/unavailable > and then diff should be taken instead. > > Any opinions? >
I'm not sure about PACKAGES aptitude, but when using PACKAGES install a simple abc bcd cde diffutils diff should be fine, because install_packages would simply drop the unavailable packages. It would yield a warning, though. Best, Michael
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