On 30/05/17 23:57, Ansgar Burchardt wrote:
my impression is that too many packages use Recommends that should really be Suggests. As a random example: installing dracut as a initramfs provider will pull in exim4... (dracut-core Recommends: mdadm which Recommends: default-mta | mail-transport-agent). This seems really not ideal.
Trust is not transitive. Perhaps Recommends should not be either? Kind regards, -- Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@transient.nz> Director Transient Software Limited <http://transient.nz/> New Zealand