On Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 09:19:41PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> I believe you that it's possible, however reading the man page and tried
> several things got me nowhere. Can you tell me how to simulate this
> command line with apt-ftparchive generate ?
> apt-ftparchive -o Tree::ExtraOve
Le Sun, Oct 21, 2001 at 09:19:41PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog écrivait:
> > Well, yes you can. The command line options are a subset of what you can
> > do with a configuration file. I recommend making a basic config file if
> > you need to invoke any of the special magic, like selective deb
> > proce
Le Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 12:38:20AM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe écrivait:
> > Well, I wonder how to use ExtraOverride with "apt-ftparchive packages".
> > I can't use "apt-ftparchive generate" for my needs.
>
> Well, yes you can. The command line options are a subset of what you can
> do with a configur
On Sun, 7 Oct 2001, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> Well, I wonder how to use ExtraOverride with "apt-ftparchive packages".
> I can't use "apt-ftparchive generate" for my needs.
Well, yes you can. The command line options are a subset of what you can
do with a configuration file. I recommend making a
Le Sat, Sep 29, 2001 at 05:10:53PM +0100, James Troup écrivait:
> Because a) it doesn't suck, unlike dpkg-scanpackages and b) because it
> supports things like the new task overrides out of the box ?
Well, I wonder how to use ExtraOverride with "apt-ftparchive packages".
I can't use "apt-ftparchi
On Sat, Sep 29, 2001 at 08:56:52PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
>Previously Raphael Hertzog wrote:
>> What do other people think about that ?
>
>Ditch it.
Seconded. We supported it for slink and potato, but for the later
potato releases it wasn't perfect anyway...
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Previously Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> What do other people think about that ?
Ditch it.
Wichert.
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Le Sat, Sep 29, 2001 at 05:10:53PM +0100, James Troup écrivait:
> > And I use dpkg-scanpackage for the support of this old dpkg-multicd
> > dselect method ...
>
> Do we really want to support that nowadays ?
What do other people think about that ?
I'd also be happy if we could drop that because
Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Le Sat, Sep 29, 2001 at 04:47:25PM +0100, James Troup crivait:
> > > debian-cd does nothing else than using dpkg-scanpackages ...
> >
> > And there's the bug. Use apt-ftparchive.
>
> Would you be so kind and explain me why ?
Because a) it doesn't su
Le Sat, Sep 29, 2001 at 04:47:25PM +0100, James Troup écrivait:
> > debian-cd does nothing else than using dpkg-scanpackages ...
>
> And there's the bug. Use apt-ftparchive.
Would you be so kind and explain me why ? I can use apt-ftparchive but it
will change absolutely nothing if it doesn't us
Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> debian-cd does nothing else than using dpkg-scanpackages ...
And there's the bug. Use apt-ftparchive.
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Le Sat, Sep 29, 2001 at 09:54:06AM +0200, Martin Schulze écrivait:
> > debian-cd does nothing else than using dpkg-scanpackages ... so this one
> > needs to be fixed, not debian-cd.
> >
[...]
> > What is the "Task: override" ? I know that packages have a Task: field but
> > is there an override f
Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> > Anthony Towns wrote:
> > > Actually debian-cd probably makes its own packages files and doesn't include
> > > the Task: overrides at all.
> >
> > That's badly broken then.
> >
> > Debian-cd people: Until debian-cd is fixed to propigate Task: fields out
> > from the arc
On Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 07:12:19PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> What is the "Task: override" ? I know that packages have a Task: field but
> is there an override file like for sections ?
This is my understanding... There is an extra-overrides file (maybe
several?) which are not currently mirr
Le Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 12:12:15PM -0400, Joey Hess écrivait:
> Package: debian-cd
> Version: 2.2.8
>
> Anthony Towns wrote:
> > Actually debian-cd probably makes its own packages files and doesn't include
> > the Task: overrides at all.
>
> That's badly broken then.
>
> Debian-cd people: Until
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