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Re: Nexuiz 2.5.2-7



>>>  I would recommend you do not use this:
>>>  Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.6~)
>>>
>>>  Even Debain Squeeze has dpkg 1.15.8.13 in main repo (not in proposed updates),
>>>  so it is very outdated lintian tag and it should be removed from lintian.
>>  Hmm, I have just found related bug report:
>>  http://bugs.debian.org/648350
>>  So lintian does not have this tag since version 2.5.4.

Sorry for mistake. I had in mind bug report #680391 which was fixed in 2.5.11.

>>  Which version of lintian is installed in your system?
>
> Lintian v2.5.10.4.
> I'm not sure that I have used this lintian (this machine)...

It would be a good idea to update lintian package to the latest version from
unstable or wheezy-backports (this is your case I suppose).

>>  Or do you have any other reason to use this Pre-Depends?
>
> As far as I remember, no: only the lintian warning.
>
> So, what should to do?

Just remove Pre-Depends fields. They are useless.

Best wishes,
Boris


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