Hi, On Mon, 27 Aug 2018, Sean Whitton wrote: > On Mon 27 Aug 2018 at 12:58PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > Or you could have read dh_linktree's manual page and see that you can > > use "replace" instead of "deduplicate" to get a weak dependency. > > I did read this -- unfortunately, though, it would not help make > debian-policy installable on stretch, which was the original bug > reporter's problem.
Ok, sorry for having commented too hastily. (But this is the kind of thing which makes me believe that we go too far in the avoid duplicating code, so much energy spent for almost no gain) Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog ◈ Debian Developer Support Debian LTS: https://www.freexian.com/services/debian-lts.html Learn to master Debian: https://debian-handbook.info/get/
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