Gar, Marillat strikes again. On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 09:21:15PM -0700, Marc Wilson wrote: > On Wed, May 08, 2002 at 08:09:16PM -0500, Colin Watson wrote: > > The offender would appear to be libgnomeprint-data (and hence > > libgnomeprint15, and hence large quantities of GNOME). I'm not familiar > > with why it might be doing this, so I haven't filed a bug. > > I don't claim to understand the packaging system, but does this make any > sense? > > Package: libgnomeprint-data > Status: install ok installed > Priority: optional > Section: libs > Installed-Size: 1516 > Maintainer: Christian Marillat <marillat@debian.org> > Source: gnome-print > Version: 0.35-4 > Replaces: libgnomeprint6, gnome-print > Depends: libgnomeprint-bin (>= 0.32-1), gs, gsfonts-x11 > Recommends: gsfonts > Description: The GNOME Print architecture - data files > This package contains fonts and locale files needed by gnome-print. > > Why does it depend on gsfonts-x11, but only recommend gsfonts? Or is that > OK, because gsfonts-x11 itself depends on gsfonts? Or does that mean that > it doesn't need the Recommends: line at all? > > Actually, it's supposed to be the other way around, isn't it? Depend on gs > and gsfonts, recommend gsfonts-x11. 'Cept gs itself only recommends > gsfonts... > > I'm soooooo confused. :) > > -- > Marc Wilson > msw@cox.net > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-request@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org > -- G. Branden Robinson | Psychology is really biology. Debian GNU/Linux | Biology is really chemistry. branden@debian.org | Chemistry is really physics. http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | Physics is really math.
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