Bug#219145: libc6.1-dbg: should provide libc-dbg

[Jeff Bailey <jbailey@nisa.net>]

On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 05:36:01PM +0100, Domenico Andreoli wrote:

> > > i'd like that libc6.1-dbg as well as libc6-dbg and libc0.3-dbg
> > > provided libc-dbg virtual package.

> > Why?  Nothing should depend on these packages, AFAIK...

> a dependency maybe not, but IMHO libfoo-dbg should suggest libc-dbg.
> making a suggestion for libc6-dbg | libc6.1-dbg | libc0.3-dbg is a
> hack.

I don't think that it should really recommend this.  The average person
doing debugging doesn't really have a strong need to dig through glibc
internals.

Tks,
Jeff Bailey