[Intel-gfx] [ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel 2.9.99.902

[Tormod Volden]

On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 6:27 PM, Tino Keitel wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 13:37:19 -0500, Robert Hooker wrote:
>
> [...]
>
>> adjust the libdrm build to not remove the headers as well as have it
>> replace linux-libc-dev.
>
> Replacing linux-libc-dev with libdrm-dev sounds like a bad idea to me.
> The package linux-libc-dev contains a lot more than just DRM header
> files, so I guess that a lot of header files would be missing if I
> remove the linux-libc-dev package.

"Replaces" in Debian packaging lingo means that libdrm ships some
files that will overwrite files from linux-libc-dev, not replacing the
whole package (which would be more like "Provides").

Tormod