On Friday 03 August 2007, Wolf Wiegand wrote: > Package: kmail > Version: 4:3.5.7-2 > Severity: normal > > Hi, > > inspired by a recent mail to d-d-announce > (http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2007/08/msg00000.html): > Debian policy says that only those packages should be recommended by > a package that 'would be found together with this one [the recommending > package] in all but unusual installations'. > > I don't think that using kmail without procmail > is unusual, so please consider only suggesting this package in > kmails dependency fields. Thanks!
It is recommends because it is needed. Not for procmail, but for the 'lockfile' utility in the procmail package. I agree that the use of procmail would just be of a 'suggests'-nature if mentioned at all, but several of the account types needs the lockfile command. /Sune -- How may I link the window? First of all you neither have to get access over the menu, nor must open a graphic POP button for debugging the microkernel over a modem of the DLL prompt of a Fast desktop to the line.
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