Re: debian-science and science-* packages

[Frederic Lehobey <Frederic@Lehobey.net>]

Hi,

Kevin B. McCarty <kmccarty@gmail.com> (2007-08-24 08:30:24) :

> 1) Should these metapackages Recommend instead of Depending on the
> real ones?  I see that is what the education-* metapackages do and
> presumably they have some reason for it.

Already addressed by Andreas.

> 2) Maybe these metapackages could Suggest the corresponding
> education-* metapackages.

I do not see the clear benefit either (notice they are mentioned when
relevant in the package descriptions).

> 3) science-physics should definitely recommend root-system once that's
> out of experimental.

Done.

Thanks for your feedback,
Frédéric Lehobey