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Re: Accepted sdm 0.4.1-2 (source all)



On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 12:57:45 +0000, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:

>  sdm (0.4.1-2) unstable; urgency=low
>  .
[...]
>    * No longer include dash as a dependency; it is included in essential.
>    * Add lintian overrides for missing-dep-for-interpreter dash, as dash
>      is now essential.

My understanding was that dash was only in the Essential set as the
default provider of /bin/sh, and that /bin/dash was explicitly *not*
guaranteed to stay in Essential, and thus packages using that need to
keep their dependencies.  Did I misunderstand, or is the above change
wrong?

Cheers,
Julien

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