James R Van Zandt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Russ -

>> I'd rather still check the dependencies, though, so I'm trying to
>> figure out what the right dependency is.  I would expect the virtual
>> tclx package to be the right dependency, but as you say, tclx8.4
>> doesn't provide /usr/bin/tcl.  Do you have any idea why?  It seems like
>> it should; TclX has always provided the tcl binary in my experience.

> It's an upstream change.  From the tclx8.4 README: 

>     TclX 8.4 differs from its predecessors in that it is based more on the
>     idea of TclX as an extension to Tcl, and not an alternate environment.
>     There is no TkX and no stand-alone shells are built.

> ...which is why I suggested the dependency check should be on tclx8.3.

Aha, now I understand.  Thank you for the explanation!  I've applied a
patch to fix the dependency lintian expects.

-- 
Russ Allbery ([EMAIL PROTECTED])               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>


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