[Pkg-giraffe-discuss] exp1 package experience

Guido Günther agx at sigxcpu.org
Mon Dec 17 12:32:09 GMT 2018


Hi,
On Mon, Dec 17, 2018 at 12:20:03PM +0000, Mark Dufour wrote:
> 
> > We recommend mariadb-server so it should be pulled in by default
> > installations - we need to check if this is enough since a recommends
> > does not ensure the server is already running (since the postinst did
> > not necessarily run before kopanocore's postinst).
> 
> kopano-server currently has this:
> 
>  Recommends: mariadb-server | default-mysql-server
> 
> but mariadb-server (or other mysql server) is not installed at all, at least not when installing via 'dpkg -i *.deb; apt -f install'..?

dpkg does not handle Recommends: , apt does.
 -- Guido



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