On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 07:34:13PM -0500, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 12:27:42PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote:
> > Package: phpgroupware > > Depends: apache2 | apache | httpd, php5 | php5-cgi | libapache2-mod-php5 > > [...] > > This doesn't force you to install apache. It just requires that you have > > apache and php installed, which by default is going to pull in apache2 and > > libapache2-mod-php5 if the dependency isn't previously satisfied. (The php > > depends in this particular example are strange; it should probably depend > > either on "php5" alone, which is a metapackage. But that doesn't change the > > argument.) > Actually, your statement (about requiring apache) is not strictly true. > Lots of packages which are not apache provide httpd: Er, yes. That should have been "It just requires that you have a webserver and php installed". -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]