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Re: ITP: TuxRacer



> > > Package: tuxracer
> > > Depends: tuxracer-data (>= 0.12.1-1), glutg3 (>= 3.7-2), libc6 (>= 2.1.2), libgl1, libstdc++2.10, svgalibg1, tcl8.2 (>= 8.2.2), xlib6g (>= 3.3.6-4)
>     Installed-Size: 200
> > > Package: tuxracer-data
> > > Recommends: tuxracer (>= 0.12.1-1)
>     Installed-Size: 4628
> >  Why two packages?
> If the data doesn't change much then it saves people a _large_ download.
> OTOH if the data does change each release then I wouldn't bother.

 Note that both packages have the same version, they are surely created from
the same source package, and each tuxracer release will have its own
tuxracer-data release. So, dear Watson, I must conclude that that wasn't the
maintainer intention.



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