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Diffstat (limited to 'bpkg/system-package-manager.hxx')
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1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/bpkg/system-package-manager.hxx b/bpkg/system-package-manager.hxx index 35b7439..a47608a 100644 --- a/bpkg/system-package-manager.hxx +++ b/bpkg/system-package-manager.hxx @@ -196,11 +196,16 @@ namespace bpkg // something more elaborate, like translate version_id to the like_id's // version and try that). // - // @@ TODO: allow multiple -name values per same distribution and handle - // here? E.g., libcurl4-openssl-dev libcurl4-gnutls-dev. But they will - // have the same available version, how will we deal with that? How - // will we pick one? Perhaps this should all be handled by the system - // package manager (conceptually, this is configuration negotiation). + // Note that multiple -name values per same distribution can be returned + // as, for example, for the following distribution values: + // + // debian_10-name: libcurl4 libcurl4-doc libcurl4-openssl-dev + // debian_10-name: libcurl3-gnutls libcurl4-gnutls-dev (yes, 3 and 4) + // + // @@ TODO: But they will have the same available version, how will we + // deal with that? How will we pick one? Perhaps this should all be + // handled by the system package manager (conceptually, this is + // configuration negotiation). // static strings system_package_names (const available_packages&, |