Re: [ITP/mostly packaged] hftpd
On Thu, May 20, 1999 at 01:14:49PM -0700, Chris Waters wrote:
> Adrian Bridgett <adrian.bridgett@zetnet.co.uk> writes:
>
> > On Tue, May 18, 1999 at 05:09:27PM -0400, Michael Stone wrote:
> > [snip]
> > > > We really should have a policy for things like this. How about adding
> > > > another Provides: to kernel images (built by the excellent make-kpkg):
>
> > > Because too many people don't use debian kernel images.
>
> > How about only making dependant packages "suggest" the appropriate kernel
> > version? That gets around this problem.
>
> Or make it conflict with inappropriate versions? (Actually, this
> would work better if kernel-image-2.0.xx provided the virtual package
> kernel-image-2.0, etc., but whatever.)
No conflicts - you can install as many kernels as you like - you could have
2.0 and 2.2 installed and then boot between them :-)
Adrian
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