Nils Rennebarth writes ("Bug#1391"): > texbin *does* depend on texlib. It is listed in the dependencies. > The dependencies however appear to be satisfied by an older revision > of texlib, that will not have all required scripts. Is this a bug > in dpkg? The poster didn't state the dpkg version. > > Anyway it is not a texlib bug, so I close this one.
I looked in the latest Packages-Master file, and texbin lists a dependency on texlib, but doesn't specify a version number. Have you considered saying Depends: texlib (>first-acceptable-version) or whatever ? Ian.