On 2009-07-24 20:51 +0200, Luk Claes wrote:
> The reason is that as we will be making dash essential because it will
> provide the default system shell, we need a package in the essential
> set of packages to depend on it. As bash will remain essential and was
> providing the default system shell up to now, it was an obvious
> candidate.
That certainly was a good reason back in 2009, but since dash has
been Essential for four releases, it seems safe to drop the Pre-Depends
of bash on dash now.
Cheers,
Sven
