Bug#532556: cyrus-sasl2: "you must install some of the modules" -> Depends
Russ Allbery
rra at debian.org
Wed Jun 10 04:09:34 UTC 2009
Steve Langasek <steve.langasek at canonical.com> writes:
> If you disagree that this is the right thing to do, perhaps you can
> indicate why so that we can remove this delta from the Ubuntu package
> as well?
I'm not sure if this is a good reason for the current behavior, but it
does allow one to install the SASL library without the modules if one is
installing some package that optionally supports SASL but one doesn't
intend to use SASL. This is not uncommon.
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Russ Allbery (rra at debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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