Bug#258071: debian-policy: request for virtual package 'apache'
reassign 258071 apache
thanks
* Brian Minton (bminton@ac-tech.com) [040707 16:10]:
> There are several packages that all have similar functionality, namely
> apache, apache-ssl, and apache-perl (there may be others as well). All
> of them have the core apache functionality (with respect to config
> files (but with different locations), modules, APIs, etc. This way, any
> other package that for instance implements a module for apache would
> work with each of the other apache servers.
Any package is free to create internal used virtual package. Also,
until the apache maintainers intend to provide such virtual packages,
there is no need to define it. So, reassigning this bug to apache.
Cheers,
Andi
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