reassign 495567 libaqbanking20
retitle 495567 please make libaqbanking-data optional (Recommends)
thanks

On 2008-08-18 19:38:15 -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-08-18 at 19:01 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> > Package: gnucash
> > Version: 2.2.6-1
> > Severity: wishlist
> > 
> > The upgrade to gnucash 2.2.6 needs 25.9MB of additional disk space[*],
> > mainly due to aqbanking, that was added for HBCI support:
> > 
> >   http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=303234
> > 
> > Not all users need HBCI, and 25.9MB is a lot on old machines or other
> > machines with little disk space. So, HBCI support should be optional.
> 
> Of the non-Recommended packages involved,

FYI, recommended packages packages were automatically installed by
apt-get, and I didn't know that (this was not documented in the
apt-get man page, but since then, the documentation has been fixed).
Now, the only remaining problem is:

> the only really big one is libaqbanking-data, and that's big because
> it has a giant database of all the banks in the world and their bank
> ID. This part, at least, should be optional, but it would be up to
> the aqbanking maintainer to decide how feasible that is.

So, let's reassign the bug to libaqbanking20.

Since libaqbanking-data contains *configuration* files, it should
probably be sufficient to move libaqbanking-data from "Depends:"
to "Recommends:" in libaqbanking20.

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