Niels Thykier <ni...@thykier.net> writes: > On 2011-05-17 19:49, Russ Allbery wrote:
>> The choice of whether to explicitly state the Recommends should be >> based on whether Lintian ever invokes programs in it directly or via >> flags to tar or whether it only invokes it indirectly via libdpkg-perl. >> IIRC, we invoke it directly via a flag to tar. > We use it in unpack/unpack-srcpkg-l1 to pass --lzma or --xz to tar. > Other than that, I do not think we use it. Do you want a > suggests/recommends for this? We should probably go with either Suggests or Recommends, then, since we do invoke it essentially directly. I think it's okay to leave it as Suggests for right now, at least until xz is used by more of the archive. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
