On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Joerg Sommer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hi, > > > > I found three packages in my system they name itself in the Depends > > field: libbonoboui2-0, libgail-common and libtextwrap1 > > > > What's the reason for a package to depend on itself? This makes it hard > > for deborphan to detect them as orphaned. Should check lintian on this? > > > > Have a nice day, Jörg. > > Missing shlibs.local file and binaries in the lib package?
That would be only a "reason" for a build-depends on itself, but not for a depends on itself.
