Bug#483754: overbroad Recommends

2018-10-12 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Package: popularity-contest Version: 1.67 Followup-For: Bug #483754 -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Ironically, lowering to only suggest MTA wiil help track popularity of having MTA installed (similar to schedutils in bug#483465). - Jonas -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iQIzBAEB

Bug#483754: overbroad Recommends

2018-10-12 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Package: popularity-contest Version: 1.67 Followup-For: Bug #483754 -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Recommendations are for stuff needed in all but exotic cases, and systems without a local MTA is exotic nowadays. Systems with _broken_ local MTA is possibly _more_ common than sys

Bug#483754: [Popcon-developers] Bug#483754: overbroad Recommends

2016-11-22 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, I agree that popularity-contest recommending a mta is a too large dependency: popcon uses http by default and a mta would usually require manual configuration to work properly. Note that the default install no longer installs a MTA since some time. (I just noticed when installing popcon in a

Bug#483754: [Popcon-developers] Bug#483754: overbroad Recommends

2009-03-10 Thread Bill Allombert
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 08:52:46PM +, Robert Millan wrote: > Package: popularity-contest > Version: 1.45 > Severity: wishlist > Tags: patch > > Please consider lowering the recommends for installing this package: > > - Accept 'anacron' as an alternative to 'cron | fcron' for > satisfiin

Bug#483754: overbroad Recommends

2008-05-30 Thread Robert Millan
Package: popularity-contest Version: 1.45 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Please consider lowering the recommends for installing this package: - Accept 'anacron' as an alternative to 'cron | fcron' for satisfiing Recommends (so if anacron is already installed, there's no need to install