On Sun, 20 Oct 2002, Santiago Vila wrote: > Steve Langasek wrote: > > These are both dependency lines, not build-depends. You should *never* > > build-depend on libc6, as it is an essential package; [...] > > Minor nitpick: libc6 is not essential, only essential-de-facto, since > most essential packages depend on it. Policy explicitly forbids > libraries to be essential.
Oops, what a stupid post... you were mixing depends and build-epends all the time... libc6 is build-essential, naturally.
