[Pkg-tcltk-devel] Bug#489549: Bug#489549: tcl-doc: package should depend on tcl8.4-doc

[Valery V. Vorotyntsev]

On 7/6/08, Sergei Golovan <sgolovan at nes.ru> wrote:
>  No. This weaker dependency is intentional. Currently APT installs
>  recommended packages by default, so installing tcl-doc will pull
>  tcl8.4-doc as well. From the other hand you may want to install
>  tcl8.5-doc which would remove tcl-doc if dependency would be strict.
>  Since tcl-doc contains useful Debian Tcl/Tk policy it is desirable to
>  allow to install it together with any tclX.Y-doc package.

Ah, I see. Well, then.

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