Help with packages

Mike Snitzer msnitzer at lnxi.com
Tue Mar 9 22:27:31 UTC 2004


On Tue, Mar 09 2004 at 15:04,
Panu Matilainen <pmatilai at welho.com> wrote:

<snip> 
> That's unfortunately just the easy part of getting apt to put it's
> libraries into right places. It's teaching apt about multilib packages
> which is the hairy part (multilib handling seems to be a real
> instant-headache type of thing from package manager/depsolver point of
> view, but like said I haven't had yet time to even start thinking about
> the issues involved)

OK, I just misunderstood the statement that apt doesn't work with
multilib... sorry for my confusion.  Yeah true multilib compatibility
is a sizeable problem.

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Mike Snitzer                           msnitzer at lnxi.com
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