-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 > Considering the package ships with the the default of sending mail on > backup success, it does seem significant to me. Please compare this to Bug #515214
> In fact another bug > (#452670) contradicts your bug, because originally we used not not > depend on a mail program. This is where the "Recommends"-line comes in. I just don't see why a Backup should stop working when a mailer is not installed. Micah Anderson schrieb: > * e...@mailus.de <e...@mailus.de> [2009-04-19 15:33-0400]: >> Actually, Section 7.2 of Debian policy says >> >> "The Depends field should be used if the depended-on package is required >> for the depending package to provide a significant amount of >> functionality." >> >> This is clearly not the case, is it? Sending a mail after backup is done >> doesn't sound like "significant amount of functionality" to me. > > Considering the package ships with the the default of sending mail on > backup success, it does seem significant to me. In fact another bug > (#452670) contradicts your bug, because originally we used not not > depend on a mail program. > >> So it is a policy violation? > > I dont think so. > > micah - -- "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it." - -- George Santayana -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkoZwLMACgkQ8NqlQQxmej48vQCcC60/BAZsuWNkOX5I532pziA/ sB4An2RJTl1s/kzTQvtxjCmRluFqJa8B =P0lk -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
