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Re: Conflicts in libgtk*-dev



On 30 Jan 1999, Ole J. Tetlie wrote:

> *-Jules Bean <jmlb2@hermes.cam.ac.uk>
> |
> | The fact that the *actual* libgtk1.1-dev package conflicts with
> | libgtk-dev, does not mean that the package libgtk1.13-dev, which provides
> | libgtk1.1-dev, must conflict with libgtk-dev.
> | 
> | Or, in the abstract:
> | 
> | If A conflicts with B, and C provides A, then C need not conflict with B.
> 
> So this would imply that gnome-apt is wrong to deny me
> installing libgtk1.1.13-dev, right?

Yup.

As I demonstrated in my first message, plain apt will let you do it..

Jules

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