Previously Brian White wrote: > > I suspect a self-referenced "Depends:" is always a bug. However, you also > > reported a bug in the "ddd" package that "Provides:" itself. This type of > > self-reference need not be a bug. > > I think it usually happens when a package contains a binary that links > against a library also in that package. Because of the .shlibs file, > the dependancy is calculated by dpkg-shlibs and gets included in the > depends line. I think some versions of debmake did this. I had the same problem with my et package, which is the only I made with debmake... Wichert. -- ============================================================================== This combination of bytes forms a message written to you by Wichert Akkerman. E-Mail: wakkerma@wi.LeidenUniv.nl WWW: http://www.wi.leidenuniv.nl/~wakkerma/
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