[ Paul Sladen ]
  * debian/control: move "bsd-mailx | mailx" from Recommends: -> Suggests:
    to avoid installing full-blown MTA (Postfix/Exim) on desktop machines
    that do not already have one.  (Closes: #605102) (LP: #485264)
  * debian/control: git-core -> git post package-name migration

I would support/encourage a larger review of Suggests/Recommends for
devscripts.  Many items really don't need to be there and some choices
(preferring 'subversion' first) are possibly better adjusted to
reflect the times (if they /have/ to be there at all...).

If anyone would prefer to pull these changes via git, please let me
know; ditto for signing+sponsoring the changes directly (left as
UNRELEASED).

        -Paul
From 192a533e740cccdb3c122e3c52f9656a5f53b513 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Sladen <sla...@ubuntu.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2010 13:02:41 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] debian/control: move "bsd-mailx | mailx" from Recommends: 
-> Suggests:
 to avoid installing full-blown MTA (Postfix/Exim) on desktop machines
 that do not already have one.  (Closes: #605102) (LP: #485264)

---
 debian/changelog |    9 +++++++++
 debian/control   |    4 ++--
 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 4348154..215b38b 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+devscripts (2.10.70) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+
+  [ Paul Sladen ]
+  * debian/control: move "bsd-mailx | mailx" from Recommends: -> Suggests:
+    to avoid installing full-blown MTA (Postfix/Exim) on desktop machines
+    that do not already have one.  (Closes: #605102) (LP: #485264)
+
+ -- Paul Sladen <deb...@paul.sladen.org>  Sat, 27 Nov 2010 12:02:00 +0100
+
 devscripts (2.10.69) unstable; urgency=low
 
   [ James Vega ]
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index e2466e8..7f55ff4 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@ Recommends: at, curl | wget, dctrl-tools, debian-keyring, 
debian-maintainers,
  dput | dupload, equivs, fakeroot, gnupg, libauthen-sasl-perl,
  libcrypt-ssleay-perl, libparse-debcontrol-perl, libsoap-lite-perl,
  libterm-size-perl, libtimedate-perl, liburi-perl, libwww-perl,
- libyaml-syck-perl, lintian, lsb-release, bsd-mailx | mailx,
+ libyaml-syck-perl, lintian, lsb-release,
  man-db, patch, patchutils, ssh-client, strace, unzip, wdiff, www-browser,
  subversion | cvs | darcs | tla | bzr | git-core | mercurial, lzma,
  xz-utils, sensible-utils, libjson-perl
 Suggests: build-essential, cvs-buildpackage, devscripts-el, gnuplot,
  libfile-desktopentry-perl, libnet-smtp-ssl-perl (>= 1.01-2), mutt,
- svn-buildpackage, w3m
+ svn-buildpackage, w3m, bsd-mailx | mailx
 Description: scripts to make the life of a Debian Package maintainer easier
  Contains the following scripts, dependencies/recommendations shown in
  brackets afterwards:
-- 
1.7.2.3

From c632d1dd724e664b394a870a048fa15069bbe8fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Sladen <sla...@ubuntu.com>
Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2010 13:05:00 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] debian/control: git-core -> git post package-name migration

---
 debian/changelog |    1 +
 debian/control   |    2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 215b38b..07332a9 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ devscripts (2.10.70) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   * debian/control: move "bsd-mailx | mailx" from Recommends: -> Suggests:
     to avoid installing full-blown MTA (Postfix/Exim) on desktop machines
     that do not already have one.  (Closes: #605102) (LP: #485264)
+  * debian/control: git-core -> git post package-name migration
 
  -- Paul Sladen <deb...@paul.sladen.org>  Sat, 27 Nov 2010 12:02:00 +0100
 
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 7f55ff4..f139764 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Recommends: at, curl | wget, dctrl-tools, debian-keyring, 
debian-maintainers,
  libterm-size-perl, libtimedate-perl, liburi-perl, libwww-perl,
  libyaml-syck-perl, lintian, lsb-release,
  man-db, patch, patchutils, ssh-client, strace, unzip, wdiff, www-browser,
- subversion | cvs | darcs | tla | bzr | git-core | mercurial, lzma,
+ subversion | cvs | darcs | tla | bzr | git | mercurial, lzma,
  xz-utils, sensible-utils, libjson-perl
 Suggests: build-essential, cvs-buildpackage, devscripts-el, gnuplot,
  libfile-desktopentry-perl, libnet-smtp-ssl-perl (>= 1.01-2), mutt,
-- 
1.7.2.3

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