Bug#418123: shoult not depend on xutils-dev
On Saturday 07 April 2007 17:46, Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org>
wrote:
> > xutils should not depend on xutils-dev.
>
> I think it should, to ensure a smooth transition from sarge to etch.
> xutils-dev did not exist in sarge. xutils used to contain all what's in
> both xutils and xutils-dev now.
In that case it should have been handled by a compatibility package. A fresh
Etch install shouldn't have xutils-dev and cpp installed because of this.
> > Also xutils-dev should probably depend on xutils.
>
> Why?
It's what most packages do. Generally you don't want to develop something
unless you can also use it.
Reply to: