On Sun, 04 Oct 2009 17:23:24 +0200, Alex Schröder wrote: [Please keep 549...@bugs.debian.org in the loop.]
> Well, I don't know enough about Debian to make the correct decision. I > know that the code in question belongs to Net::SMTP – and maybe > Net::SMTP could use a suggestion or whatever it is. Net::SMTP is in perl-modules, and I think installing Authen::SASL on each and every machine running Debian is not the right way. > A Recommends or Suggests could be the right thing – in my case I sent > an email to the administrator, who just installs the package with the > least amount of dependencies. Would a Recommends or Suggests have done > the right thing? Packages in Recommends: are installed automatically, unless the local admin has turned it off. Suggests: is only informational. Cheers, gregor -- .''`. http://info.comodo.priv.at/ -- GPG Key IDs: 0x00F3CFE4, 0x8649AA06 : :' : Debian GNU/Linux user, admin, & developer - http://www.debian.org/ `. `' Member of VIBE!AT, SPI Inc., fellow of FSFE | http://got.to/quote/ `- NP: Nick Drake: Saturday Sun
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