Bug#380088: [Pkg-texlive-maint] Bug#380088: texlive should provide tetex-bin package name (this is not #377106 bug)

Norbert Preining preining at logic.at
Tue Aug 1 22:55:18 UTC 2006


Dear Yves!

On Don, 27 Jul 2006, Yves Jean Marie Lambert wrote:
> Some texlive recommandation cannot be installed (tex libraries I
> guess) because they depends on tetex-bin.

Please write bug reports to these packages.

> A way to resolve the conflict should be that texlive provides
> tetex-bin name. Another way should be to  change these dependancies to

AFAIR one package can only provide a virtual package, but NOT a real
package.

I think the real solution is to bother those maintainers that didn't
extend their dependencies to include texlive.

Best wishes

Norbert

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