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Re: virtual packages `pinentry' and `pinentry-x11'



On July 29, 2006 at 4:02PM +0200,
joerg (at debian.org) wrote:

> > At the moment, should `pinentry' be added to the list of virtual
> > package names?  If so, I'll file a wishlist bug against debian-policy.
>
> Nope. If it can work as the pinentry thing then provide it. Thats it for you.

Hmm, I have not yet understand the policy 3.6:

|      All packages should use virtual package names where appropriate, and
|      arrange to create new ones if necessary.  They should not use virtual
|      package names (except privately, amongst a cooperating group of
|      packages) unless they have been agreed upon and appear in the list of
|      virtual package names.

Could anyone rephrase "except privately, amongst a cooperating
group of packages"?

--
Tatsuya Kinoshita

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