[Pkg-clamav-devel] Bug#939824: Bug#939824: add meta package

Sebastian Andrzej Siewior sebastian at breakpoint.cc
Tue Sep 17 19:30:23 BST 2019


On 2019-09-11 09:23:24 [+0200], Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
> > On September 9, 2019 10:03:13 AM UTC, Matus UHLAR - fantomas <uhlar at fantomas.sk> wrote:
> > > Please, add meta package pointing to current libclamunrar.
> 
> On 10.09.19 16:02, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote:
> > Do you have an example how that should look like? I can't add package to main which has a recommends or depends on a package in contrib or non-free, see:
> >  https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-reference/ch02.en.html#_debian_is_100_free_software
> 
> I believe that the dependency from libclamav could stay at Suggests: level,
> adding new metapackage:
> 
> Suggests: libclamunrar9, libclamunrar
> 
> while libclamunrar would have hard Depends: libclamunrar<version>
> 
> Depends: libclamunrar9

Sounds good, this would work.

Sebastian



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