On Wed, Nov 20, 2013 at 09:06:28AM GMT, Thomas Liske wrote: > > 1. "Fix" 'needrestart' to work with debconf's 'readline' frontend. > > > > 2. Dependency, at least, on 'dialog' or 'whiptail' needs to be put in > > place - I'd suggest the latter as it is both smaller, and itself has > > fewer dependencies. Having a logical 'or' for both (more?) would > > suffice. > > I would prefere needrestart to work with any of debconf's frontends. > I'll review the usage of debconf in needrestart and try to make it > working with the limited readline frontend. > > I do not prefere to depend on any non critical packages. Dialog or > whiptail might be recommended, but needrestart needs to work w/o them.
Nice to hear/read that. Good choice! I'd prefer to see it working with readline too, and not Depend on or Recommend anther - Suggests should suffice, IMVHO. > > P.P.S. I have noticed that the manual page for 'needrestart' bears the > > version number of '0.2', which obviously doesn't match the version > > available in the packaged. I'd suggest modifying the man page to either > > include the version number only in the footer, and it being updated with > > respective version of the program, or removing it altogether. > > I'll drop the version number... I'm wondering why I've included it at all. Ta! > Thanks for reporting! Don't mention it. Thanks for a prompt reply and good news about future changes. Regards, rjc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
