Re: binaries provided by multiple source packages

2003-08-27 Thread Fabio Massimo Di Nitto
Ok i see that you got apache in the middle of a transition, that is why your check still see apache-perl as a source. a few months ago there were 3 apache flavours built from 3 different sources. apache, apache-ssl and apache-perl. Since the apache source code was present in all of them and they

Re: binaries provided by multiple source packages

2003-08-26 Thread Glenn McGrath
On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 20:38:12 +0200 (CEST) Fabio Massimo Di Nitto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 27 Aug 2003, Glenn McGrath wrote: > > > The following is a list of packages whose names are inconsistent > > with accepted behaviour (plz correct me if im wrong) > > Sorry for my ignorance but w

Re: binaries provided by multiple source packages

2003-08-26 Thread Brian May
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 08:38:12PM +0200, Fabio Massimo Di Nitto wrote: > > apache-perl (apache, apache-perl) > > libapache-mod-perl (apache, libapache-mod-perl) > > wearing my apache maintainer hat, apache-perl needs libapache-mod-perl to > build and vice versa... shipping them togheter

Re: binaries provided by multiple source packages

2003-08-26 Thread Fabio Massimo Di Nitto
On Wed, 27 Aug 2003, Glenn McGrath wrote: > The following is a list of packages whose names are inconsistent with > accepted behaviour (plz correct me if im wrong) Sorry for my ignorance but which is the accepted behaviour? i couldn't find anything in the policies and in devel-reference (just had

binaries provided by multiple source packages

2003-08-26 Thread Glenn McGrath
The following is a list of packages whose names are inconsistent with accepted behaviour (plz correct me if im wrong) To my knowledge if a package is provided by multiple sources, then a virtual package should be used. Some packages only conflict on one architecture, im not sure if thats acceptab