Some info on setup release-stopper bug

Max Bowsher maxb@ukf.net
Sun Nov 24 15:27:00 GMT 2002


Robert Collins <rbcollins@cygwin.com> wrote:

> Well, PackageSpecifications are for versioning requirements, whereas
> trusts are administratively set based on confidence of package
> quality/stability. For instance you might have a local package that
> *needs* squid-3.0-PRE5 which is experimental, and thus you want to
> pull that in regardless of the published trust.

Do we have fully working version dependency support?
Does upset know about it?
Do we need to start telling people how to use it in setup.hints?


>> Robert, hope this helps.
> 
> It did, thanks.

No problem.


-- 
Max.



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