On Tue, Aug 14, 2007 at 11:37:11PM -0500, Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 07, 2007 at 01:25:34PM -0700, Keith Packard wrote:
> > On Thu, 2007-06-07 at 18:12 +0200, Bill Allombert wrote:
> > > fontconfig-config Depends on '...|msttcorefonts' which is in contrib, 
> > > which
> > > sort of violate Debian policy 2.2.1.
> > 
> > Hmm. Fontconfig does need some fonts though, or it's not very useful.
> > The packages listed are those which provide "reasonable" fonts and you
> > need only install one of them to use the library.
> 
> Now that Recommends are installed by default, couldn't these be moved there?

This could be a solution to the circular dependency, but please keep in
mind that Debian policy 2.2.1 also forbid to Recommends packages that
are not in main.

Cheers,
-- 
Bill. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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