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Bug#378112: ITP: gzrt -- gzip recovery toolkit



On Sun, Jul 16, 2006 at 10:11:41AM +0200, Thijs Kinkhorst wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-07-16 at 13:14 +0800, Paul Wise wrote:
> > I will drop the version from the description and add cpio to the
> > suggests. 
> > 
> > I added the suggestion to the description because I guess that .tar.gz
> > will be the most common type of file being recovered
> 
> I agree that that is a common type of file to recover, so that would
> make it more appropriate to Recommend cpio rather than Suggest.

"a common type"?  Come on, that's not just "common", it's "a vast
majority of cases".  And, a hard Depend on a small priority=important
package is not a big burden -- what about just having a dependency
without the comment?

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