Sven Joachim <svenj...@gmx.de> wrote: > Thanks for fixing #637579 so fast! However, I think this needs to be > accompanied by adding a dependency on the xz binary, to be found in the > xz-utils package. > > While xz-utils is currently automatically installed because dpkg > Pre-Depends on it, this is an implementation detail that may change at > any time, and xz-utils will probably not become essential themselves in > the near future. > > Filing as minor for now, but will increase the severity should dpkg drop > its xz-utils dependency.
Thanks for the heads-up... Yeah, I had assumed that if packages can be compressed that way, that the decompressor would be automatically installed. Peter -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org