Hi,

> > Since the libgdchart-gd2 maintainer hasn't responded to your request
> > for more information, let me fill in my best guesses.  I think there
> > used to be a package literally called "libgd2-dev", which has since
> > been dropped from the archive; if true, this could explain how the
> > package was able to build before.  It appears libgdchart-gd2 replaced
> > the libgd2-dev output, whatever it was, with "libgd2-noxpm-dev |
> > libgd2-xpm-dev" in both -dev packages, so that's probably a
> > reasonable dependency string to use.
> 
> Thanks, Daniel, for clarifying this.
> 
> And sorry for being so unresponsive. I have been busy with real life,
> and with other issues regarding yaird and linux-26.
> 
> 
> I agree with Daniel that binary dependency resolving to "libgd2-dev"
> should be adjusted to use "libgd2-noxpm-dev | libgd2-xpm-dev" instead.

Sorry for a slow response, I just noticed. 
Thanks for the feedback.

To me, it might just be easier if libgd2-noxpm-dev, libgd2-xpm-dev
had both Provides: and Conflicts: against libgd2-dev.
There is only Conflicts:; is there any reason there is no Provides?


regards,
        junichi
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