Re: Virtual package dyndns-client

[Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>]

Timur Birsh <taem@linukz.org> writes:
> Torsten Landschoff wrote:

>> Timur Birsh brought it to my attention that my package ddclient
>> provides a virtual package "dyndns-client" that is not on the official
>> virtual package list at
>> http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/virtual-package-names-list.txt
>> 
>> It seems that I have missed the requirement to request a new virtual
>> package here at the time I introduced the provides.
>> 
>> Therefore I now request that the virtual package
>> 
>>   dyndns-client
>> 
>> is added to the official list of virtual packages in Debian. If
>> consensus happens to be that this has no merits, I will of course
>> remove the Provides on ddclient.
>
> Can anyone please comment on this?

You need to file a bug against Debian Policy to update the virtual package
list.

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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>