Miles Bader <mi...@gnu.org> writes: > Gergely Nagy <alger...@balabit.hu> writes: >> if upstream considers a package a core part of a platform, >> recommends *is* wrong. > > Er, no. > > Upstreams are not infallible, and are often quite fallible... > > Upstream's "view" is a good _default_, but such judgements should be > made based on the reality on the ground.
In that case, recommends still is wrong. Either split the package then (and then both parties win), or drop a component completely (or demote to suggests). -- |8] -- 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/874npc6ooa.fsf@algernon.balabit
