Debian Hurd package dependencies [Was: GSoC application deadline passed]

[Michal Suchanek]

On 18/03/2008, Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org> wrote:
> Michal Suchanek, le Tue 18 Mar 2008 17:01:21 +0100, a écrit :
>
> > >  > Plus keep all versions of packages on some "hurd-core" list until
>  > >  > somebody manually marks a newer version as verified working.
>  > >
>  > >
>  > > It's not necessarily so simple, you need to check all the rdeps etc.
>  >
>  > But checking rdeps can be automated, and it's supposedly already
>  > working for the Debian archive.
>
>
> It usually has lot of problems and needs manual intervention.

What kind of problems?

If packages are missing it should be resolved by archiving a minimal
set of packages that are required for a decent base system.

If there are other problems these are bugs that should be fixed.

Thanks

Michal