On Fri 2018-08-24 09:05:03 +0900, Norbert Preining wrote: > I guess I was misguided by too many gnupg doc dirs. Since > /usr/bin/gpg <- gpg package > /usr/bin/gpg2 <- gnupg2 package > I obviously only checked > /usr/share/doc/ -> > gnupg2 > gpg > but not gnupg. Checking the contents of the gnupg package I somehow > don't see why this isn't in the gpg package and the gnupg package > dropped. My feeling there are a bit too many ;-)
feel free to purge gnupg2 -- as the description says, "This is a dummy transitional package that provides symlinks from gpg2 to gpg." as for why the packages are broken out as much as they are, please see the lengthy discussion at https://bugs.debian.org/891931 and further references. regards, --dkg
