Bug#785678: blends-dev: Do not drop virtual packages in alternatives

2015-05-19 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Felipe, thanks for this bug report. I confirm that this is actually an issue that should be fixed. However, I intend to switch to the blends-dev code base developed in GSoC 2013 in the Jessie release cycle basically because it will enable architecture dependant metapackages. The current blen

Bug#785678: blends-dev: Do not drop virtual packages in alternatives

2015-05-18 Thread Paul Wise
On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 9:15 AM, Felipe Sateler wrote: > I use blends-dev to create local metapackages. I sometimes use the > common real-package | virtual-package pattern to specify a default but > allow alternatives. However, blends-dev removes the virtual-package > alternatives since they do no

Bug#785678: blends-dev: Do not drop virtual packages in alternatives

2015-05-18 Thread Felipe Sateler
Package: blends-dev Version: 0.6.92.2 Severity: wishlist I use blends-dev to create local metapackages. I sometimes use the common real-package | virtual-package pattern to specify a default but allow alternatives. However, blends-dev removes the virtual-package alternatives since they do not exis