• Bug#200754: It would be nice to have a dh_shelldepend script to get dep

    From Enrico Zini@1:229/2 to Joey Hess on Fri Aug 20 18:30:16 2004
    From: [email protected]

    On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 06:45:53PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:

    I have serious doubts about the idea though. If you write a complete
    [...]
    dependencies. And the issue of programs provided by alternatives (the
    awks). It goes on and on, all very complicated.
    [...]
    and I imagine that dealing with such a dependency generation program
    would turn out to be more bother than it's worth really.

    You're quite right. That script started like a game at LinuxTag 2003
    and never went anywhere, also because of the problems you listed in your
    very comprehensive reply.

    As far as I'm concerned, I think you can close this bug.


    Ciao,

    Enrico

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