(Please don't CC me, I am subscribed to the list.) Elliott Hughes wrote: > the application will be better with Java 6, so i'd really like > to Depends: it, but i don't want to shut out people on systems that have > an available sun-java5-jre but no sun-java6-jre. Why not? sun-java6-jre is available in non-free, just like sun-java5-jre. Just depend on it if you need it. Or you could Recommed sun-java6-jre. Marcus