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Bug#50832: AMENDMENT] Clarify meaning of Essential: yes



On Thu, Dec 09, 1999 at 12:19:34AM +1000, Anthony Towns wrote:
> ldso and libc6 are already Essential, so the dynamic linker, and libc6 are
> guaranteed to be available.

If libc6 were Essential, it'd violate policy.  And, indeed, it is not:

ajk@gaia[19:34:15]:pip$ grep-available -sEssential -PX libc6
Essential: 
ajk@gaia[19:34:25]:pip$ 

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