Bug#272339: libatspi1.0-0: why does package depend on self?

[Ross Johnson]

Package: libatspi1.0-0
Version: 1.4.2-2
Severity: minor


Package depends on itself.  This creates a dependency cycle that makes
it harder for deborphan-like tools to find this candidate for deinstall.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing'), (50, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.8-1-k7
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US

Versions of packages libatspi1.0-0 depends on:
ii  libart-2.0-2              2.3.16-6       Library of functions for 2D graphi
ii  libatk1.0-0               1.6.1-3        The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii  libatspi1.0-0             1.4.2-2        C binding libraries of at-spi for 
ii  libbonobo2-0              2.6.2-6        Bonobo CORBA interfaces library
ii  libc6                     2.3.2.ds1-16   GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libgail-common            1.6.6b-1       GNOME Accessibility Implementation
ii  libgail17                 1.6.6b-1       GNOME Accessibility Implementation
ii  libglib2.0-0              2.4.6-2        The GLib library of C routines
ii  libgnomecanvas2-0         2.6.1.1-2      A powerful object-oriented display
ii  libgtk2.0-0               2.4.9-1        The GTK+ graphical user interface 
ii  libice6                   4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 Inter-Client Exchange library
ii  liborbit2                 1:2.10.2-1.1   libraries for ORBit2 - a CORBA ORB
ii  libpango1.0-0             1.4.1-2        Layout and rendering of internatio
ii  libpopt0                  1.7-4          lib for parsing cmdline parameters
ii  libsm6                    4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 X Window System Session Management
ii  libx11-6                  4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 X Window System protocol client li
ii  libxtst6                  4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 X Window System event recording an
ii  xlibs                     4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 X Window System client libraries m

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