Bug#833990: logreq depends on transitional package etoolbox

[Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>]

On Sat, Aug 13, 2016 at 09:47:57AM +0900, Norbert Preining wrote:
> Hi Adrian,
> 
> > Please also provide a transition that will remove the old logreq 
> > package from the systems of users.
> > 
> > > What do you need logreq for? No rdepends whatsoever?
> > 
> > biblatex is an rdepends (see #833967).
> 
> I'm not sure what you want me to do? I can add a conflict against
> logreq, then it will be removed as it has disappeared.
> I don't want to introduce a transitional package since there are
> no rdepends in sid (yes, biblatex, but that has disappeared in
> sid, too).
> 
> When conflicts are in place, a dist-upgrade should remove these
> two packages (and others) automatically.
> 
> Doesn't that suffice?

Yes, I agree this is sufficient in that case.

> All the best
> 
> Norbert

cu
Adrian

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