-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 But this is exactly what you say with the Depends-line: "Package won't work without it."
Micah Anderson schrieb: > * Erik Andresen <e...@vontaene.de> [2009-05-24 17:48-0400]: >>> 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. > > backupninja is not the system that does the backup itself, it is a > meta-backup system, things like rdiff-backup and duplicity are what do > the backup and they would not stop working when a mailer was not > installed. backupninja, on the otherhand, was designed to communicate by > default, and as such removing the ability to send mail out is not as > simple as moving the package from Depends to Recommends. > > 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 iEYEARECAAYFAkoaHh4ACgkQ8NqlQQxmej4SGQCgszWv0iepFiSHNJGyiyAOtLqJ P3QAnjayccANVAP3pMSemRe5s14vdDh5 =rxwz -----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
