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Bug#186281: libc6 and libdb1-compat mutual dependency



On Wed, 26 Mar 2003, GOTO Masanori wrote:

> Hmm, it's bad.  Circular dependency is happened here.
>
> Colin, should we remove "depends: libc6" from libdb1-compat?
> libc6 and libdb1-compat are "priority: required" files, so
> removal of depends libc6 does not cause problem, I think...

Why not remove the dependency on libdb1-compat from libc6 instead?
I understand that libdb1-compat is a compatibility library for old
binaries.  What is in that package that the so much more fundamental Unix
system library needs?

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