Package: lsb-release Version: 3.2-20 Severity: minor Hi, lsb-release is Depended: on by devscripts. It in turn Recommends: lsb, which has quite a large payload (including rpm and alien). On my system, installing devscripts would take over 100M of storage if I honour the Recommends:.
I think given devscript's dependency on lsb-release, there are likely to be circumstances when lsb and lsb-release are not both installed together. Therefore would you consider moving the dependency to a Suggests:? -- Package-specific info: lsb_release output -*- -*- -*- -*- -*- Distributor ID: Debian Description: Debian GNU/Linux unstable (sid) Release: unstable Codename: sid -*- -*- -*- -*- -*- Apt policy -*- -*- -*- -*- -*- Package files: 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status release a=now 500 http://scratchbox.org stable/main Packages release o=Scratchbox,a=apophis-r4,l=Scratchbox,c=main origin scratchbox.org 1 http://ftp.uk.debian.org experimental/contrib Packages release o=Debian,a=experimental,l=Debian,c=contrib origin ftp.uk.debian.org 1 http://ftp.uk.debian.org experimental/non-free Packages release o=Debian,a=experimental,l=Debian,c=non-free origin ftp.uk.debian.org 1 http://ftp.uk.debian.org experimental/main Packages release o=Debian,a=experimental,l=Debian,c=main origin ftp.uk.debian.org 500 http://ftp.uk.debian.org sid/contrib Packages release o=Debian,a=unstable,l=Debian,c=contrib origin ftp.uk.debian.org 500 http://ftp.uk.debian.org sid/non-free Packages release o=Debian,a=unstable,l=Debian,c=non-free origin ftp.uk.debian.org 500 http://ftp.uk.debian.org sid/main Packages release o=Debian,a=unstable,l=Debian,c=main origin ftp.uk.debian.org Pinned packages: -*- -*- -*- -*- -*- sources.list -*- -*- -*- -*- -*- deb http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ sid main non-free contrib deb http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ experimental main non-free contrib deb-src http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ sid main non-free contrib -*- -*- -*- -*- -*- /etc/lsb_release -*- -*- -*- -*- -*- - none -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages lsb-release depends on: ii python 2.5.2-3 An interactive high-level object-o Versions of packages lsb-release recommends: ii apt 0.7.18 Advanced front-end for dpkg Versions of packages lsb-release suggests: pn lsb <none> (no description available) -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org