Bug#531519: debian-policy: Virtual package git installs gnuit

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Subject: Bug#531519: debian-policy: Virtual package git installs gnuit
From: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org>
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 23:10:08 -0500
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Reply-to: Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org>, 531519@bugs.debian.org
In-reply-to: <20090602181023.GC3748@yellowpig> (Bill Allombert's message of "Tue, 2 Jun 2009 20:10:23 +0200")
References: <20090602005736.24775.22643.reportbug@asome> <20090602181023.GC3748@yellowpig>

severity 531519 wishlist
retitle 531519  do not provide git, since it causes confusion now
reassign 531519 gnuit
thanks
Hi,

        This does not seem to be a policy issue. Assigning as wishlist,
 since it is the Provides: git in gnuit which is responsible for the
 user confusion.

        manoj
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