** Description changed:

- Binary package hint: ffmpeg
+ Some packages would like to have the ffmpeg-extra (previously named 
-unstripped) version installed if it is available for the user. Would it not be 
an idea to create a virtual package ffmpeg-extras which depends on the 
unstripped versions of the libs? I.e.:
+ libavcodec-extra-52 libavdevice-extra-52 libavfilter-extra-0 
libavformat-extra-52 libavutil-extra-49 libpostproc-extra-51 libswscale-extra-0
  
- Some packages would like to have the unstripped version installed if it is 
available for the user. Would it not be an idea to create a virtual package 
ffmpeg-unstripped which depends on the unstripped versions of the libs? I.e.: 
- libavcodec-unstripped-52 libavdevice-unstripped-52 libavfilter-unstripped-0 
libavformat-unstripped-52 libavutil-unstripped-49 libpostproc-unstripped-51 
libswscale-unstripped-0
- 
- That way, packages can recommend ffmpeg-unstripped while still depending
- on ffmpeg and all will be as expected (right?). May also be easier to
+ That way, packages can recommend ffmpeg-extras while still depending on
+ ffmpeg and all will be as expected (right?). May also be easier to
  understand for the users that want the unstripped codecs.

-- 
create a virtual package ffmpeg-extras which pulls in all unstripped versions 
of the libs
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/306751
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