Re: binNMUs for libffi4 removal
On Mon, 05 May 2008, A Mennucc wrote:
> Unfortunately the package libffi-dev built from the source libffi has
> version 3.0.5-1 ; while the version of libffi4-dev inside gcc-4.3 was
> 4.3.0-3; so the new one seems older. I am afraid this may confuse apt/dpkg
This doesn't make sense. Both packages do not have the same name and
provides are unversioned.
Given the choice between a real package and a virtual one, I think apt
will prefer the real one.
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