Debian bug report logs - #1460
`mailx' dependencies wrt mail

Package: mailx; Reported by: Ian Jackson <iwj10@cus.cam.ac.uk>; Done: sr1@irz301.inf.tu-dresden.de (Sven Rudolph).

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Subject: Re: Bug#1460: `mailx' dependencies wrt mail
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In article <m0sw6NV-0002ZbZ@chiark.al.cl.cam.ac.uk> Ian Jackson <iwj10@cus.cam.ac.uk> writes:

> Package: mailx
> Version: 8.1-2
> 
> There is an alias `mailx' for `mail', but no corresponding manpage
> alias.  IMO there should be.

I fixed this in mailx-8.1-5 .

	Sven
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In article <m0sw6NV-0002ZbZ@chiark.al.cl.cam.ac.uk> Ian Jackson <iwj10@cus.cam.ac.uk> writes:

> Package: mailx
> 
> The `mailx' package should list the virtual package
> `mail-transport-agent' as an alternative to the two concrete packages
> `smail' and `smail' in its control file.
> 
> Furthermore, it should Provide the virtual package `mail-reader'.

This will be fixed in mailx-8.1-5 .

The relevant fileds:

  DEPENDS: smail | mail-transport-agent
  Provides: mail-reader


	Sven
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From: Ian Jackson <iwj10@cus.cam.ac.uk>
To: Debian bugs submission address <debian-bugs@pixar.com>
Subject: `mailx' dependencies wrt mail

Package: mailx

The `mailx' package should list the virtual package
`mail-transport-agent' as an alternative to the two concrete packages
`smail' and `smail' in its control file.

Furthermore, it should Provide the virtual package `mail-reader'.

Ian.

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New bug report received and forwarded. Full text available.
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Bug#1460; Package mailx. Full text available.
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