Hi, On 2009-11-23 15:35:34 +0100, Rene Engelhard wrote: > On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 01:11:02PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > Recommends: openoffice.org-filter-binfilter, ttf-liberation | > > ttf-mscorefonts-installer > > > > Due to the alternative, ttf-liberation gets installed by default, but > > not ttf-mscorefonts-installer. However ttf-liberation is incomplete > > True. And ttf-mscorefonts-installer is a installer package to install > non-free fonts. thus it is in contrib. Thus you can't just recommend > it hard anyway per debian policyi 2.2.1. > > --- snip --- > In addition, the packages in main > > * must not require a package outside of main for compilation or execution > (thus, the package must not declare a "Depends", "Recommends", or > "Build-Depends" relationship on a non-main package), > --- snip --- > > That's the reason of the alternative.
OK. Is there another way to make the user aware of the font problems? Would a message when installing ttf-liberation or openoffice.org be a good idea? -- Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.net> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Arénaire project (LIP, ENS-Lyon) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-openoffice-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
