Bug#411537: texlive-extra-utils: Installs /usr/bin/dvidvi, which is also in package dvidvi

[Frank Küster <frank@kuesterei.ch>]

Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at> wrote:

> Hi all!
>
> Quick note from the  mountains:
>
> On Tue, 20 Feb 2007 15:00:26 +0100 "Frank Küster" <frank@debian.org> wrote:
>> > How about merging them, pushing the changes in dvidvi to upstream
>> > (that is texlive) and building a dvidvi binary package from texlive?
>> 
>> That sounds like a good idea, except that I'm not convince we want a
>> separate package.  
>
> I agree with this. For 2007 we can include the patches from the debian
> dvidvi, and for next we push them upstream.

Lionel, can you prepare a patch against our version?

> Ah yes, please no separate package, but in case, can one check the
> rdepends on dvidvi?

None in etch:

$ apt-rdepends -r dvidvi
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
dvidvi

and none in unstable:

(575)[17:15:33]frank@riesling:~$ grep-dctrl -sPackage -FDepends dvidvi /var/lib/apt/lists/localhost\:9999_debian_dists_unstable_main_binary-i386_Packages
(576)[17:16:21]frank@riesling:~$ grep-dctrl -sPackage -FDepends dvidvi /var/lib/apt/lists/localhost\:9999_debian_dists_unstable_contrib_binary-i386_Packages
(577)[17:16:26]frank@riesling:~$ grep-dctrl -sPackage -FDepends dvidvi /var/lib/apt/lists/localhost\:9999_debian_dists_unstable_non-free_binary-i386_Packages
(578)[17:16:32]frank@riesling:~$ 

Regards, Frank

-- 
Dr. Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)