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diff --git a/tags/v/virtual-package-depends-without-real-package-depends.tag b/tags/v/virtual-package-depends-without-real-package-depends.tag new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c4d0e89 --- /dev/null +++ b/tags/v/virtual-package-depends-without-real-package-depends.tag @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +Tag: virtual-package-depends-without-real-package-depends +Severity: warning +Check: fields/package-relations +Explanation: The package declares a depends on a virtual package without listing a + real package as an alternative first. + . + If this package could ever be a build dependency, it should list a real + package as the first alternative to any virtual package in its Depends. + Otherwise, the build daemons will not be able to provide a consistent + build environment. + . + If it will never be a build dependency, this isn't necessary, but you may + want to consider doing so anyway if there is a real package providing + that virtual package that most users will want to use. |