Marc Haber wrote: > I am mainly talking about backports. I lost one and a half hour > building a local git backport before finding out that it was > uninstallable. A versioned depends would have at least given me a > heads-up.
Mm, comments in debian/control and debian/README.source might work as a (lousy) workaround. > A normal depends would serve fine as a warning. A normal depends would be dangerous and tricky, e.g. because backporters won't think to upgrade it to a pre-depends. I'll ping -devel again. Regards, Jonathan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

