Re: Patches to create shellutils 1.12-6
On 9 Dec 1996, Guy Maor wrote:
> Lars Wirzenius <liw@iki.fi> writes:
>
> > * Removed Pre-Depends. I hope this was the right thing to do.
>
> No, it wasn't. shellutils should use Pre-Depends and be essential.
> Lots of scripts will probably start crashing if it's not installed.
>
> BTW, why not upload it and set the maintainer to `(orphaned)'? I'm
> pretty sure David Boswell isn't maintaining it anymore.
If the package needs a new maintainer, I will volunteer. I'll re-add the
Pre-Depends and Essential (if no one objects), and upload a new version
(1.12-7) soon.
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