A package in main that causes cron to spew these messages unless a package
in contrib is installed, is broken. Not installing Suggests is not intended
to leave the system in this kind of state.

mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/i586-mingw32msvc-gcc-3.4.5.1.gz is a 
dangling symlink
mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/i586-mingw32msvc-cc.1.gz is a dangling 
symlink
mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/i586-mingw32msvc-c++.1.gz is a dangling 
symlink
mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/i586-mingw32msvc-gcov.1.gz is a dangling 
symlink
mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/i586-mingw32msvc-gcc.1.gz is a dangling 
symlink
mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/i586-mingw32msvc-g++.1.gz is a dangling 
symlink
mandb: warning: /usr/share/man/man1/i586-mingw32msvc-cpp.1.gz is a dangling 
symlink

It would be acceptable to replace these symlinks with short man pages
that point to cpp(1) etc for detailed documentation.

In the meantime, I'm purging this package. :-/

-- 
see shy jo

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