Re: #560778 apt-listchanges: depends on things in optional, which depend on things in extra
On Tue, Jan 26, 2010 at 12:20:50 +0100, Holger Levsen wrote:
> The packages apt-listchanges depends on which are not priority standard are
> python-support and python-apt.
>
> Somehow I doubt that apt-listchanges will be rewritten soon to work without
> them, so I thought I gather input whether there are objections to change the
> priority back to optional (or extra?) and be done with the RC bug for
> squeeze.
>
I'd object to this. I believe apt-listchanges needs to be in the
default install. If that means moving python-support and python-apt to
standard as well, that sounds like a pretty cheap price to pay. So I
think this bug should be downgraded and reassigned to ftp.d.o.
Cheers,
Julien
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