Re: Something like Pre-Depends for Suggests

[Vincent Danjean <vdanjean.ml@free.fr>]

Josselin Mouette wrote:
> A possible solution to this kind of issue is to create a package
> available-mysql-server, which Depends: mysql-server |
> dummy-mysql-server. The dummy-mysql-server could simply drop a note
> indicating that you need to configure the remote server. Not very simple
> for the user, I’m afraid, but more reliable.

Why the available-mysql-server package ?
You should be able to directly depend on mysql-server | dummy-mysql-server

  Regards,
    Vincent

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