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Re: Depending on a package not in Debian



> How do I proceed here? Put MPlayer in the "suggests" line? Or create an
> informational dialog that will show a warning about the dependency?

Depends: mplayer
Section: contrib/<whatever>

In other words, do depend on mplayer (mplayer CVS has debian/ in it
anyway), and put kmencoder in contrib. Packages in contrib are allowed
to depend on other packages that are not in the archive (Policy
2.1.3).

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