On Sun, May 06, 2001 at 12:46:04AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
> fonts shipped, such as their license information). If one
> or more of the fonts so packaged are necessary for proper
> operation of the package with which they are associated the
> font package may be Recommended; if the fonts merely
> provide an enhancement, a Suggests relationship may be
> used. Packages must not Depend on font packages.
Why should packages that require a particular font package for
operation (and indeed normally require that package to be installed on
the local system AND the remote system) not depend on their font
packages?
I ask since AbiWord is exactly one such package.
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