Hi Paul, 2011/11/16 Paul Wise <p...@debian.org>: > I just added Depends: linux to iotop (arch all, written in python and > depends on a Linux kernel) before I realised that type-handling pulls in > dpkg-dev. I would really appreciate it if the type-handling Provides > were split off into a second package, or maybe dpkg is the right place > for the Provides?
Given that there are only two packages that still use type-handling in their Build-Depends (e2tools and gdb), and that both have bugs tagged pending that fix that, I think the dpkg-dev dependency can just be removed. -- Robert Millan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org