Hi, Am Sonntag, den 24.10.2010, 20:04 +0200 schrieb Philipp Kern: > On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 07:41:27PM +0200, Joachim Breitner wrote: > > > Ok. edos-debcheck will cope with purely virtual packages. For the > > > current > > > sbuild resolver I'm not so sure, but we'll see. > > should that matter? The packages will be in BD-Uninstallable > > indefinitely, which would give the desired result. > > Well, if it becomes available the sbuild resolver needs to choose a package to > install for the build dependency. I think it used to choose one, at least, > without an alternative. But if I recall it correctly that seems to be > currently broken.
note that the package would not only depend on ghci-th, but also ghc, which provides ghci-th. So by picking this concrete dependency, the dependency on the virtual package is immediately fulfilled. Does that help? Greetings, Joachim -- Joachim "nomeata" Breitner Debian Developer [email protected] | ICQ# 74513189 | GPG-Keyid: 4743206C JID: [email protected] | http://people.debian.org/~nomeata
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