On 2016-12-19 12:12, Johannes Schauer wrote:
Imagine you even directly build-depend on a virtual package. There is currently no way to somehow "reliably" always pick the same real provider of that virtualpackage.
I'm not sure how that isn't exactly what you're doing by depending on "provider-of-virtual-package | virtual-package", as suggested by Policy 7.5
Regards, Adam