On Mon, Mar 21, 2011 at 5:42 PM, Simon McVittie <s...@debian.org> 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 debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/AANLkTikFXRFb4-8r5krHc3nq_=vl93ameu9ibzvg+...@mail.gmail.com