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Bug#155939: The dependencies of libc6 must handle packages that break without db1



On Fri, Aug 09, 2002 at 07:32:01PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> On Fri, 9 Aug 2002, Ben Collins wrote:
> 
> > > I don't see a way how this could be handled outside the dependencies of
> > > libc6. One possible solution is to create a libdb1g package in oldlibs and
> > > let the libc6 in sarge depend on this package (the dependency can be
> > > dropped after sarge is released).
> >
> > Sounds like a good idea. Someone has already offered to do exactly this
> > (and please don't use the "g" extension, it dates back to hamm, and
> > serves no good purpose nowadays).
> >
> > Or are you volunteering to do this?
> 
> I'm sorry but I'm no longer a Debian developer and I don't plan to become
> one again.

A simple "no" would have done.

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