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Re: Adding a Pre-Depends on debconf in console-common?



On Mon, Apr 22, 2002 at 01:18:09PM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote:
> Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com> cum veritate scripsit:
> > console-common is part of base so changing the preinst at this point
> > of the freeze is not a good idea.  Therefore, I will go ahead and add
> > a Pre-Depends on debconf if that's ok.
> I have had an impression that debconf is part of base as well,
> which means a Pre-Depends is not required.

Pre-Depends: are required for base packages. They're not required for
packages that've been Essential:yes for a long enough period, but debconf
has never been Essential.

Cheers,
aj

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