Thorsten Glaser <t...@debian.org> writes: > with the latest developer news I saw mksh was listed. However, mksh > needs to have dependencies on "debconf ($foo) | cdebconf ($bar)" in two > flavours – one is added so lintian doesn’t complain due to minimum > version requirements for certain features, the other is added via > misc:Depends from debhelper. Now, cdebconf has priority extra.
> Do I need to do something to my package, and if so, what? Downgrading > all packages with an alternative dependency on cdebconf doesn’t seem > sensible to me, so the language might need to change. You should not have to do anything to your package. Your dependency is satisfied by packages with priority equal or higher to the priority of your package, which is all that's required. Policy wording may not convey that clearly, but I'm quite confident that's the intention. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
