Re: New Markets
In message <[🔎] 2.2.32.19960415233443.0070834c@mail.novare.net>, Ean Schuessler writes:
>It would be interesting if dpkg had a generic database of files and where it
>thought that they should be placed. This way you could pump generic tar
>output into it and it would place the files in their proper Debian-friendly
>positions. Perhaps it could keep a database of common configuration files.
One problem with this that I think would crop up all-too-often would
be where the tar file and dpkg disagree about the proper locations and
some file in the tar file has a compiled-in default.
Mike.
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