On Sun, 28 Feb 2010 10:02:33 -0500 Richard Stallman <[email protected]> wrote:
> My trying to install xv was a mistake. The program I wanted was gv. > > Nonetheless, It seems like a bug to get the message I got. > > The package that refers to it is x11-common, one of the X.org > binaries. The reference is in Conflicts, meaning that xv is removed > when X.org is installed. > > Should x11-common be fixed not to refer to xv? > Maybe there should be a "discard package" list > and all mentions of those packages should be removed > when copying other packages from Debian. That means recompiling dozens (hundreds?) of packages for no gain other then to remove 10 characters from a meta file. kk -- Karl Goetz, (Kamping_Kaiser / VK5FOSS) Debian contributor / gNewSense Maintainer http://www.kgoetz.id.au No, I won't join your social networking group
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