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Re: proftpd



> Doing an "apt-get update; apt-get -u upgrade" today, it refused to update
> proftpd. That's fine so far. But the reason somewhat puzzles me...
> It say that it will install:
> 
> libmysqlclient6 libpgsql2

proFTPd is able to use SQL databases for storing passwords for authentication.
Its maintainer probably thought that is would be better to let apt-get 
fetch those 100kb more than disabling this support or splitting
proftpd into proftp-mysql and proftpd-pgsql etc.

> If they really ARE needed, they should probably be renamed, right?!
Why ?

> /David Weinehall
bye,

 -christian-

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