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Bug#274373: xlibs should have versioned dependancy to libraries packages



Package: xlibs
Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-8
Severity: normal

Hi,

I think xlibs should have versioned dependancy to individual library 
packages, because in current situation command "apt-get install xlibs"
doesn't upgrade  real x libraries - it only upgrades an xlibs metapackage 
and leaves outdated real x libraries (for example libx11-6, libxext6 and 
libxft1), so this misleads lots of users.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux dubrava.homelinux.org 2.6.5-1-k7 #2 Fri Apr 30 20:46:35 EST 2004 i686
Locale: LANG=lt_LT, LC_CTYPE=lt_LT

Versions of packages xlibs depends on:
ii  libice6                   4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 Inter-Client Exchange library
ii  libsm6                    4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 X Window System Session Management
ii  libx11-6                  4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 X Window System protocol client li
ii  libxext6                  4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 X Window System miscellaneous exte
ii  libxft1                   4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 FreeType-based font drawing librar
ii  libxi6                    4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 X Window System Input extension li
ii  libxmu6                   4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 X Window System miscellaneous util
ii  libxmuu1                  4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 lightweight X Window System miscel
ii  libxp6                    4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 X Window System printing extension
ii  libxpm4                   4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 X pixmap library
ii  libxrandr2                4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 X Window System Resize, Rotate and
ii  libxt6                    4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 X Toolkit Intrinsics
ii  libxtrap6                 4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 X Window System protocol-trapping 
ii  libxtst6                  4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 X Window System event recording an
ii  xlibs-data                4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 X Window System client data

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