> His suggestion was that ncurses-base should provid ncurses-runtime (and
> conflict with it) while ncurses3.0-dev did the same for ncurses-developer.
> This would, for instance, allow you to install ncurses-base without having
> to uninstall ncurses-runtime *and* without you having to use
> --for
Well, actually, all he did was suggest an excellent solution for something
that had been bothering me about the ncurses packages:
When installing ncurses-base, you have to do all sorts of special things
using dpkg to get dpkg to pretend that you're not messing things up by
removing ncurses-runti
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