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		julian-klode 31 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hard Rust requirements from May onward There is no Perl code in APT itself, nor in dpkg on the installing side; Perl is used by dpkg-dev, i.e. when building packages.

rcxdude 31 days ago [–]

Ah, my apologies. I must admit I am not entirely clear on where the boundaries are between the different tools and other elements of the debian packaging process.

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