On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 01:24:32PM +0100, Matthias Urlichs wrote: > [ re-post, signed ] > > I'd like to formally propose the following Policy change to fix the > "depend on packages with lower dependencies" non-problem. > > This does simplify current practice, but unfortunately not Policy itself, > as adhering to policy shouldn't allow you to break debootstrap. :-P
What I do not understand is, how this affect debootstrap ? For me priority are purely metadata provided by the override file. Policy does not require software to use them in anyway, I think. Cheers, Bill. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-policy-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20141113123412.GE12828@yellowpig
