On 00-05-21 Josip Rodin wrote:
[...]
> Since there's not much point in running a fingerd on a non-standard port (at
> least I haven't seen done anywhere, or a finger program that can query
> different ports), it would seem appropriate to make these packages provide
> and conflicts with a virtual package called `finger-server', i.e. add this
> to the control file:
> Provides: finger-server
> Conflicts: finger-server
> The virtual package should be added to the official Policy list of virtual
> packages, too.
[...]
I would second this proposal of Josip and support it.
Ciao
Christian
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