Bug#87699: tetex-bin: Please don't. A "suggests" and possibly a warning on install is better
From: Anthony DeRobertis <asd@suespammers.org>
Subject: Bug#87699: tetex-bin: Please don't. A "suggests" and possibly a warning on install is better
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 20:02:42 -0500
> Having a Depends that are not correct forces people keep the package on
> there system (or use dpkg --force) for no good reason at all.
>
> I encourage you to follow policy's recomendations, and use a Suggests:
I agree. tetex-bin does NOT depend on texi2html in fact.
If a lack of texi2html causes inconvenience to a user, he can
search texi2html in dselect or in other ways.
If there is no objection I will close this.
Best regards, 2002.2.25
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Debian Developer & Debian JP Developer - much more I18N of Debian
Atsuhito Kohda <kohda@debian.org>
Department of Math., Tokushima Univ.
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