]] Alex Vanderpol > (I have to wonder now, though... if that package is necessary to make > things work properly, why isn't a dependency of the package?)
Because it's not always needed, hence fits the definition of a Recommends perfectly: This declares a strong, but not absolute, dependency. The Recommends field should list packages that would be found together with this one in all but unusual installations. -- Tollef Fog Heen UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org