Hi - > > do we actually need the dependency? Currently if stap fails it will > > guide the user to read README.Debian which will tell them to use > > stap-prep which will install matching header, debug and kbuild packages. > > IMHO we could just drop the suggests unless I'm missing something here. > > You can.
FWIW, on Fedora/RHEL, we do not require kernel-debuginfo at the package level, partly because we lack the debian "suggest:" soft-dependency, but mainly because the kernel debuginfo is simply not required for many stap tasks/scripts; see [man stapprobes]. - FChE -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
