On 2016-03-01 23:14 +0100, Guillem Jover wrote: > Package: qa.debian.org > Severity: wishlist > User: qa.debian....@packages.debian.org > Usertags: debcheck > > Hi! > > The debcheck script is listing packages depending on libraries with > lower priority. But the archive overrides were recently updated to > change libraries to have lower priority so that they would not get > stuck indefinitely by frontends. > > So it seems this check is partialy bogus now.
Two years later the check is completely bogus: Policy version 4.0.1 has removed the requirement that packages must not depend on packages with lower priority, and the FTP masters have changed the priorities of all libraries to optional. Cheers, Sven