On Thu, May 25, 2023 at 03:18:58PM +0200, Bastian Germann wrote:
> libjpeg6b is not going anywhere.

What does that even mean ?

> I would like to suggest to remove the package for the purpose of reducing the 
> automake1.11 dependent package.
> libjpeg6b has not been part of a Debian release in years. What is the reason 
> for it staying in unstable?

Historical reason. It is required for compatibility with the LSB.
At least that prevent someone to reuse the name by mistake.

Cheers,
-- 
Bill. <ballo...@debian.org>

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