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Bug#293041: dpkg-dev should depend on real package gcc as preference over virtual package c-compiler.



tags 293041 pending
thanks

On Mon, 2005-01-31 at 22:07 +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:

> Debian Policy section 7.4 says to prefer real packages over virtual ones.
> 
> I do not know how apt-get behaves but when aptitude is asked to install
> dpkg-dev it pulls in bcc even if gcc is pulled in too for other reasons.
> 
Already fixed on 1.13 branch, with pending experimental upload.

Scott
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