Hi, On Mittwoch, 11. März 2015, Andreas Tille wrote: > Blends-dev has never behaved that Depends in the tasks file ended up in > a Depends in debian/contol. This was even the case before blends-dev > existed and the behaviour was taken over to stay compatible. I was > never fully happy about this but it is the documented and intended > behaviour that metapackages do not have hard dependencies. If I > remember correctly this is policy also for non-blends-dev generated > packages in "Section: metapackage". The only thing is that it is > confusing to type "Depends" in the tasks file and not ending up as > "Depends". It is on my very long term todo list to deprecate "Depends" > in the tasks files and use "Recommends" instead to avoid this. long story short, so we cannot have those as depends? cheers, Holger
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