Bug#799190: apt-cache manpage mentions a package that does not exist
On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 07:44:33PM +0200, yvan.masson@openmailbox.org wrote:
> Package: apt
> Version: 1.0.10.2
> Severity: minor
>
> Dear Maintainers,
>
> The apt-cache manpage speaks about the virtual package "X11-text-viewer",
> but this one does not exists. This is not important, but in my opinion it is
> a pity to give an example that is not real in this case.
>
> For example and if I am not wrong, it could be replaced by the virtual
> package "libgjs0-libmozjs-24-0", which is only met by "libgjs0e".
I'd rather change "is" to "was". The thing is that those situations
will never be stable, and then we would need to update that all the
time, which always involves new translations and stuff.
Or maybe produce a more abstract example.
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