On Jun 03, Piotr Lewandowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Debian Policy Manual states that 'Depends' declares an absolute dependency. > This is not the case with ifupdown as it works fine without it. Thus, I > propose > to loosen it to 'Recommends'. Please discuss this on debian-devel@, I am not inclined to make this change myself.
> Furthermore, the absolute dependency enforces an indirect one on net-tools. > I could happily live without net-tools, as I use iproute2 exclusively, but > many > programs require /etc/services and /etc/protocols to exist. Me too, but you will have to discuss this with the ifupdown maintainer (good luck). -- ciao, Marco
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