* Sergei Golovan [Wed, 22 Oct 2008 21:37:09 +0400]:

> tk depends on tk8.4 and sets an alternative /usr/bin/wish to /usr/bin/wish8.4
> with a hign priority. So, if tk package is installed and /usr/bin/wish points
> to /usr/bin/wish8.3 then it's a local admin decision and it would be better if
> this decision would have a reason behind it.

Whatever the admin may do, if you give them the rope of "alternatives",
you get to deal with whatever you must to to ensure stuff works at any
given time.

Alternatives + default packages = loss, IMHO.

I would suggest switching to symlinks as gcc and python do for squeeze...

Cheers,

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