From:	Damian Yerrick <MYNAMEISd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comNO2CANNEDHAM>
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Subject:	Re: DJGPP Setup Utility in the making.
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On Mon, 07 Feb 2000 15:30:09 +0200, Laurynas Biveinis
<lauras AT softhome DOT net> wrote:

>And zip-picker style can be combined with list of all packages easy:
>create empty packages which have nice name like 'C development' and
>depend on gcc, djdev, binutils, etc. Those empty packages
>(or metapackages, as they are called on Debian GNU/Linux)
>can be presented on the list of all packages.

Except they'll need long names too.
  gpp - GNU C++ compiler
  depends on
    lgpp - C++ libraries
    gcc - GNU frontend and C compiler
    depends on
      djdev - DJGPP core and C libraries
      binutils - Assembler, linker and other binary utilities
  textutils - Text manipulation utilities
  bash - Bourne Again Shell, a command.com replacement
  depends on
    fileutils - File utilities

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