Ben Pfaff wrote:
In bug #262021, Norman Ramsey reported that the "autoreconf"
script provided by the autoconf package runs automake. Since
at the time autoconf merely recommended automaken, instead of
depending on it, this could fail.
To fix the bug, I changed the recommendation to a dependency
Ben Pfaff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I am torn between the two possibilities. On one hand, Debian policy is
> clear that packages should have full dependencies on all the programs
> that they may invoke. On the other hand, Ralf has a reasonable argument
> that it is the package being autoreco
On Wed, Jan 23, 2008 at 09:08:47 -0800, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> I am torn between the two possibilities. On one hand, Debian
> policy is clear that packages should have full dependencies on
> all the programs that they may invoke.
I disagree with that. Quoting policy 7.2:
The `Depends' fiel
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