On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 5:42 PM, Simon McVittie <[email protected]> wrote: > The data package typically just takes up space without doing anything > useful if you install it on its own, so it should have the > special::auto-inst-parts debtag and should usually Recommend the library or > executable.
I don't agree. Yes, the data isn't very useful without the code, but that doesn't mean it should depend or recommend the code. When you want to play Quake, you don't install Quake-data (or whatever it's called), you install the pkg containing the executable. -- Olaf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

