Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2011-01-24 23:38 +0100, Jonathan Nieder wrote: >> Rather than forcing the removal or upgrade of various info browsers >> before dpkg, let dpkg provide the install-info functionality for >> another release. Other packages will still depend on install-info >> directly so the dependency can be dropped in wheezy. >> >> The cost is around 256 KiB. > > The real cost is that packages with a broken buildsystem may start to > ship a /usr/share/info/dir.gz file if install-info is installed in the > build environment, for details please see > http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2009/08/msg00939.html. This looks > rather dangerous since an unknown amount of packages is affected.
Ok, scratch that then. :/ Thanks for a heads up. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
