On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 11:58:55PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote: > On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 12:10:34PM +0200, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > > On 08/14/2014 11:18, Niko Tyni wrote: > > > dpkg (1.17.11) unstable; urgency=low > > > [...] > > > * Add versioned Provides support: > > > > Assuming dpkg in wheezy already accepts the versioned provides when > > > parsing, I suppose we could put them in the perl package straight away > > > and start cleaning the dependencies after jessie. > > > > Does APT support this already? > > Heh, judging by the changelog it probably doesn't. > I've filed #758153 about that.
Update: David Kalnischkies has added support in apt_1.0.7 (thanks!) * support versioned provides as implemented by dpkg (Closes: 758153) So it looks like we might be able to start using this after jessie. -- Niko Tyni nt...@debian.org -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org