Hi Paul, > In that case, you could do a search for such packages in sid at release > time and embed that list into lintian.
Getcha. > In other words, lintian should look in the apt cache to find out which > packages provide the virtual package mail-transport-agent and then > check if the package has any relationship with those packages but > doesn't also have a relationship with mail-transport-agent. I'm a little bit lost by the grammar here. Can you provide a few examples of good (and bad) dependencies so I'm 100% clear what you mean? Regards, -- ,''`. : :' : Chris Lamb `. `'` la...@debian.org / chris-lamb.co.uk `-