Jeremy commented: > > since there is no package 'xv' in any current version of Debian, > Debian (eg. x11-common in etch) should not prevent a package from > being installed that goes by the name of 'xv' regardless of versions, > as long as there are no _real_ conflicts.
The conflict with the potato xv is set up with a versioned Conflicts, so that any hypothetical future xv could install alongside modern X perfectly well simply by bumping up the new version to an appropriately higher value. This is another reason why there is no bug here. Drew -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]