Control: severity -1 serious Control: retitle -1 podman requires uidmap, promote from Recommends to Depends
On Wed, 10 Mar 2021, at 17:11, Shengjing Zhu wrote: > > > So, it never requires no thing for non root users. > > > > That’s an implementation detail. From the user’s point of view, a package > > which gives an error on install without any clear pointers to what went > > wrong (e.g. "try to run as root?") looks like a broken package. > Sign, you can nitpick this. But I think it's already clear in the error > message. It’s not a nitpick. It’s not clear that podman would work if I used sudo. > > "newuidmap": executable file not found in $PATH > > You need to install something that provides newuidmap binary. > > And please remember the default Debian installation installs > Recommends packages. Uidmap seems to be necessary for the core functionality, hence it has to be in Depends. -- Cheers, Andrej
