From: Ben Collins Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 00:29:54 +0000 (+0000) Subject: updated some of this, some we killed, some are obsolete, and some are new X-Git-Url: https://err.no/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7c995732b145b753060df5d172e3d70acb6e327b;p=dpkg updated some of this, some we killed, some are obsolete, and some are new --- diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index 34afdcdd..fb4f5045 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ urgent * Conflicts << installation ordering * Version numbers in pre-depends stuff * Search for all pre-depends things at once, bomb out if any not found - * check description in dpkg-deb * field overflow in dpkg --list * _always_ show section in --yet-to-unpack * automatically do --yet-to-unpack in installation methods @@ -19,25 +18,30 @@ urgent * start-stop-daemon process status check. 1480 * remove old docs from /usr/doc/dpkg. * WTA: fix translations for dpkg --help which broke after adding --stop-after + * openpgp signatures in the package archive other stuff unlikely to get done soon - * Automatically remove .gz if can't be found ? - * Local version number (using non-numeric epoch, perhaps ?) + * Automatically remove .gz if can't be found ? and maybe, + remove if can't be found? Bug mess when we start + thinking about bz2 :/ + * Local version number (using non-numeric epoch, perhaps ?), or better yet, + a --local option in dpkg, so that it marks this package as a local install + (when running dpkg -i)? Keeps it from being listed as obsolete, and maybe + from being considered for auto-upgrades (apt-get needs to know about this + too) * Filename field generated by --record-avail handle split packages somehow. * understand Replaces in dselect * provide way for package to declare ownership of files for dpkg -S - and -L without having dpkg act on this - * md5sum component in new .deb files + and -L without having dpkg act on this (.psuedolist?) * diversions list as control archive entry * single maintainer script, and new package getting there first * dpkg -s show something for virtual packages * settable defaults for update-rc.d * local conffiles * hooks - * gzip -0 option for dpkg-deb + * gzip -0 option for dpkg-deb (probably easier to add a -z# option) * There is no documentation. 1526 * newbie interface to dselect. 1037 - * `template' file giving default selections of dselect. * dselect per-half focus and keybindings improvements. 1555 * floppy map (where are the files) * how to change case of package names @@ -63,7 +67,10 @@ done * --purge remove empty directories which used too contain conffiles * conffiles handling options, including `replace removed files' * `diff' option at conffile prompt + * check description in dpkg-deb obsoleted so not done * version numbers not starting digit early. * dselect bottom window too large, and/or resize + * md5sum component in new .deb files + * `template' file giving default selections of dselect.