On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 01:46:53PM +0200, Alexandre wrote: > Hello, > > Let package A depend on package B and C. > Let package B depend on package C. > I maintain A, someone else maintains B and C. > > Should I explicitely let A depend on B and C in debian/control, or is it > OK -- or better -- to let it depend only on B? You should depend on that what you are using. So if you have for example #!/usr/bin/python in one of your script, depend on the "python" package. Trusting on implicit dependencies is not a guarantee for your package to work in the future.
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