On Sun, Aug 18, 2002 at 07:36:10AM -0700, James Morrison wrote: > > 2. We need a dummy package to fix broken dependencies, like versioned > > dependencies on libc6-dev packages, which take a long time to fix, too. > > I think if a package depends on a versioned libc6-dev it is broken. Doesn't > the alpha port use libc6.1-dev? So, if a versioned libc-dev is needed, the > maintainer should list libc0.3-dev, libc6-dev, and libc6.1-dev.
Of course you are right. But we know this since two years, and there are still packages which have this problem. So, how many bug reports have you filed today? ;) Thanks, Marcus -- `Rhubarb is no Egyptian god.' GNU http://www.gnu.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] Marcus Brinkmann The Hurd http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.marcus-brinkmann.de/
