On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 10:04:13PM +0100, Regis Boudin wrote:
> On Wed, July 8, 2009 10:14, Josh Triplett wrote:
> > Package: libapache2-mod-dnssd
> > Version: 0.6-1
> > Severity: normal
> >
> > Please see bug 536200 for background.
> >
> > gnome-desktop-environment 1:2.26+0 depends on gnome-user-share.
> > gnome-user-share depends on apache2.2-bin and libapache2-mod-dnssd.
> > Thanks to recent changes in the apache2 packaging as of version
> > 2.2.11-5, apache2.2-bin just contains the web server binaries, not the
> > init scripts to start a system daemon or the whole /etc/apache2
> > hierarchy.  However, libapache2-mod-dnssd pulls in apache2.2-common,
> > which includes the /etc/apache2 hierarchy and other things undesirable
> > on a system not running a system-wide Apache webserver.
> >
> > Could you please remove the dependency on apache2.2-common?  I looked
> > through the libapache2-mod-dnssd package, and as far as I can tell it
> > only uses apache2.2-common (and its dependency apache2-utils) in the
> > prerm, where it optionally calls a2dismod.  This code could trivially
> > check for a2dismod before calling it, to avoid a dependency.
> 
> Ok, after reading three times and looking at the bug leading to the -bin
> split, I finally got it. Rather than simply removing the apache2.2-common
> dependency, I plan to replace it with a dependency on -bin. Any objection
> with that ?

I have no objection to that dependency, though I wonder why you need
apache2.2-bin at all.

- Josh Triplett



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