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Bug#32801: glibc-doc not upgraded, at least recommended by libc6-dev



On 3 Feb 1999, Yamamoto Hirotaka wrote:

> Package: glibc-doc
> Version: 2.0.7.19981211-2
> Severity: important
> 
> I recently upgraded my box from hamm to slink, and found that
> libc6-doc conflicts with new libc6 and is not automatically
> upgraded to glic-doc.
> 
> I suggest that at least libc6-dev package should recommend
> glibc-doc because developers would want both.

libc6-dev does already suggests glibc-doc.

I don't think this dependency should be stronger.

I suggest a dummy compatibility package, of extra priority, empty, so that
anybody having installed the old package will automatically see it
upgraded without any manual intervention.


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