Bug#342900: koffice-data has circular Depends on koffice-libs
Package: koffice-data
Version: 1:1.4.2-3
Severity: important
Hello Debian KDE maintainers,
There is a circular dependency between koffice-data and koffice-libs:
koffice-data :Depends: koffice-libs (= 1:1.4.2-3)
koffice-libs :Depends: koffice-data (= 1:1.4.2-3)
Circular dependencies are known to cause problems during upgrade,
so we should try to get rid of them.
Since koffice-data is a data package, it is quite likely it does not need
actually to depend on koffice-libs and removing this dependency would
remove the circular dependency, so I would suggest you do so.
See threads
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2005/06/msg02111.html
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2005/11/msg01101.html
Cheers,
--
Bill. <ballombe@debian.org>
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