Bug#874206: debian-policy: allow a trailing comma in package relationship fields

2017-09-06 Thread Russ Allbery
Andrey Rahmatullin writes: > On Wed, Sep 06, 2017 at 08:55:45AM +0200, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: >> No idea about apt, but dpkg's maintainer told me (shortly after having >> filed this bug) that dpkg supported it basically since ever; quoting >> him: >> >> mapreri: the trailing comma syntax *must*

Re: Bug#874206: debian-policy: allow a trailing comma in package relationship fields

2017-09-06 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Wed, Sep 06, 2017 at 08:55:45AM +0200, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > On Tue, Sep 05, 2017 at 10:28:37AM -0700, Josh Triplett wrote: > > I didn't even know this syntax was allowed, and now that I do I'd love > > to use it. > > Happy to have confirmation that some clarity is needed :) > > > Do you kno

Bug#682347: mark 'editor' virtual package name as obsolete

2017-09-06 Thread Christoph Berg
Re: Russ Allbery 2017-08-30 <87k21lj7id@hope.eyrie.org> > Paride Legovini writes: > > On Fri, 25 Aug 2017 10:09:34 +0200 Jeroen Dekkers wrote: > > >> Nano is priority important which means it will be installed by default > >> and someone who explicitly uninstalls nano will probably also inst