Re: Review/sponsorship of osmalchemy package
On 10/03/2016 10:12 AM, Piotr Ożarowski wrote:
>>>> * Please set "Priority: extra" and not optional.
>>>
>>> why? I know ftp-masters change all packages from optional to extra but I
>>> probably missed an announcement about the reason...
>>
>>
>> Because of
>> https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-archive.html#s-priorities
>> maybe? :)
>
> I don't see anything new here. I always used optional unless one of
> dependencies was already non-optional. If libraries get Priority=extra
> by default, where do f.e. -doc packages go now?
They also go to extra.
optional:
"This is all the software that you might reasonably want to install if
you didn't know what it was ....."
... so you think people who don't know what osmalchemy is need to
install it?
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