Bug#390190: texlive-base: Better dependency chains

[Frank Küster <frank@kuesterei.ch>]

Norbert Preining <preining@logic.at> wrote:

> Hi all!
>
> On Fre, 29 Sep 2006, Frank Küster wrote:
>> texlive-latex-base < texlive-latex-recommended < texlive-latex-extra,
>> and no one would only want -extra without recommended.  
>> 
>> Obviously this was wrong - why?
>
> Cross installation on with teTeX? If you want to install tl-latex-extra
> on tetex you don't want to have -recommended and -base because that
> would end up with conflicts.
>
> No, there is a recommends in the next version of the packages (btw, we
> already discussed exactely this, and you said: Ahh, yes of course ;-)
> but I don't know the other bug number ATM. And I am too drunken to
> search for...

I wasn't really sober either when writing the bug report; we organized
the institutes "Thanks God it's Friday" party last night...

Anyway, wouldn't it be possible to depend on 

texlive-latex-recommended | tetex-whatnot?

> 	La topa della Lega 'un sa d'una sega
> 	La topa toscana è saporita e sana.
> Aber übersetzen tue ich das hier nicht, sonst fliege ich gleich wieder
> raus ;-)

Ich meinte eigentlich die Wahl in der Orangenrepublik.

Gruß, Frank
-- 
Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)