Santiago indicated a contradiction between APT's behaviour and the packaging manual. Santiago: could you suggest a rewording of the packaging manual which would resolve this issue? Julian =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Julian Gilbey, Dept of Maths, QMW, Univ. of London. J.D.Gilbey@qmw.ac.uk Debian GNU/Linux Developer, see http://www.debian.org/~jdg