Bug#533186: [Pkg-cups-devel] Bug#533186: Bug not fixed, sorry
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On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 08:22:33PM +0300, Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
>2009/6/18 Josselin Mouette <joss@debian.org>:
>> Sorry, but cups depends on ghostscript-cups since it cannot work
>> without it.
>
>AFAIK only certain printers depend on ghostscript-cups. Till can
>correct me if I'm wrong.
>
>However, if we indeed depend upon ghostscript-cups because it was
>split from the main ghostscript package (a bad idea, IMHO), then we'll
>need to upgrade the Depends and Recommends of both ghostscript-cups
>and cups.
What do you mean? What should be changed for ghostscript?!?
As I see it, this bug is real: It is fixed by either cups depending on
ghostscript-cups instead of recommending it (a bad idea IMO) or cups
announcing in NEWS file that it now recommends ghostscript-cups and
existing installations should strongly consider following that
recommendation.
Kind regards,
- Jonas
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