Bug#87699: tetex-bin: Please don't. A "suggests" and possibly a warning on install is better
On Thu, 2002-02-28 at 17:51, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> >>"Santiago" == Santiago Vila <sanvila@unex.es> writes:
>
> Santiago> On Mon, 25 Feb 2002, Anthony DeRobertis wrote:
> >> On Monday, February 25, 2002, at 05:14 AM, Santiago Vila wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> A package should not list false dependencies. Doesn't dselect
> >> display Suggests: and especially Recommends: items?
>
> Santiago> Yes, but what about users who "apt-get dist-upgrade"?
>
> They should be educated to use a full feature upgrade tool?
Unfortunately, the (draft) release notes explicitly say to use apt-get,
because it does dependency ordering.
/me needs to file a wishlist bug in himself that he had more time. Or
maybe in general for more hours in the day.
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