On 2018-08-14 11:59 -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: > Package: debian-policy > Version: 4.2.0.1 > Severity: wishlist > > Thanks for maintaining debian-policy; it is one of the things that > really distinguishes Debian in an excellent way! > > > For many years, I've installed debian-policy from sid on a stable system > to have it readily available, but recent versions of debian-policy have > a versioned dependency that is unsatisfyable in stable: > > Depends: libjs-sphinxdoc (<< 1.7.6.0~), libjs-sphinxdoc (>= 1.7.6)
FWIW, this dependency is ATM also not satisfied in unstable because sphinx 1.7.7 was uploaded there today. Since there are no binNMUs for Arch:all packages, debian-policy apparently needs a sourceful upload for every new sphinx upstream version. And those appear rather frequently. Cheers, Sven