Bug#240188: Package dependencies violate policy

[Dominique Devriese <dominique.devriese@student.kuleuven.ac.be>]

Riku Voipio writes:

> On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 06:53:50PM -0800, Stephen Zander wrote:
>> Package: libarts1-dev Version: 1.2.1-2 Severity: serious
 
>> Section 2.5 says:
 
>> Packages must not depend on packages with lower priority values
>> (excluding build-time dependencies).
 
>> libarts1-dev violates this by being Priority: optional and
>> depending on xlibs-stat-pic, which is Priority: extra

> Stephen, have a look at:

> http://qa.debian.org/debcheck.php?list=priority&package=&arch=ANY&dist=sid

> are you really going to file a RC bug against all of these?

That's no reason for us not to fix our problems, imho.

cheers
domi