On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 09:08:11 +0100, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > On Mon, 24 Jan 2011, Julien Cristau wrote: > > > In other words, how about something like this patch? > > > > I don't think that's a good idea at this point. A year ago, maybe. > > > > One issue Sven mentioned on irc is that an unknown number of packages > > would start shipping /usr/share/info/dir.gz on rebuild if we were to do > > this. > > What about a Recommends instead of a Depends? > > buildd do not install Recommends AFAIK so it would not introduce breakages > on bin-nmu. > > And it would give the proper hint to apt-get which is that he's supposed > to install install-info on upgrade. > I really don't see the point.
Cheers, Julien
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