Bug#613892: git dependency on git-man

2011-02-17 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Nelson A. de Oliveira wrote: > On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 12:45 AM, Jonathan Nieder wrote: >> The manpages are used to support the "git --help".  I don't >> see anything wrong with demoting it to a Recommends if, when the >> manpages are missing, "git --help" would print a message >> indicating th

Bug#613892: git dependency on git-man

2011-02-17 Thread Nelson A. de Oliveira
Hi Jonathan! On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 12:45 AM, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > The manpages are used to support the "git --help".  I don't > see anything wrong with demoting it to a Recommends if, when the > manpages are missing, "git --help" would print a message > indicating that you should ask your

Bug#613892: git dependency on git-man

2011-02-17 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi Nelson, Nelson A. de Oliveira wrote: > The new git version has a dependency on git-man. > While they were distributed together as a "git" only package, can't the > dependency be weaker? (a recommends instead depends, maybe) The manpages are used to support the "git --help". I don't see anyt

Bug#613892: git dependency on git-man

2011-02-17 Thread Nelson A. de Oliveira
Package: git-man Version: 1:1.7.4.1-1 Severity: wishlist Hi! The new git version has a dependency on git-man. While they were distributed together as a "git" only package, can't the dependency be weaker? (a recommends instead depends, maybe) Thank you! Best regards, Nelson -- System Informatio