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Re: Bug#15859: libc6 in stable is horribly broken



On Fri, 12 Dec 1997, Brandon Mitchell wrote:

> Would it possible to make a (not altdev):
> 
> debian/dists/unstable/main/binary-i386/oldlibs/libc5-dev_5.4.33-7.deb
> 
> that conflicts with libc6-dev?  And would this solve everyones problem?
> I'm just wondering if the libc5 in this directory doesn't have problems
> with the utmp.

This was considered at the beginning of the migration and the basic
consensus was that we didn't want to maintain both dev and altdev packages
for libraries.  While I generally support that idea, I do see some merit
in making a single exception for libc5.


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