Re: Recommend package not yet in Debian

[Jakub Wilk <jwilk@debian.org>]

* B. Clausius <barcc@gmx.de>, 2013-06-18, 20:09:
> 1. Just "Recommends: python3-pyicu" and rely the package is coming 
> sometime

I've been doing this for my packages (with s/pyicu/$somethingelse/ of 
course).

> 2. "Recommends: python3-pyicu" and target experimental

This should work, too.

> 3. This way:
> http://raphaelhertzog.com/2010/09/27/different-dependencies-between-debian-and-ubuntu-but-common-source-package/

I don't see how is that better that 1 or 2. It hides the problem rather 
than fixing it.

> 4. ???

Ping the maintainer? #671361

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Jakub Wilk