Bug#958127: Please don't have a hard Depends on binfmt-support

[Josh Triplett]

On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 11:17:54PM +0200, Sylvestre Ledru wrote:
> 
> Le 20/04/2020 à 22:32, Josh Triplett a écrit :
> > On Sat, Apr 18, 2020 at 09:32:19PM +0200, Sylvestre Ledru wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > Le 18/04/2020 à 20:56, Josh Triplett a écrit :
> > > > Package: llvm-11-runtime
> > > > Version: 1:11~++20200123111717+04fd2041561-1~exp1
> > > > Severity: normal
> > > > 
> > > > (This bug applies to all of the versioned llvm-runtime packages.)
> > > > 
> > > > Please consider dropping the hard Depends on binfmt-support, and
> > > > changing it to a Suggests. Having an interpreter installed for LLVM IR
> > > > does not necessarily imply wanting to automatically execute LLVM IR
> > > > using binfmt-support, and in fact seems like a relatively uncommon use
> > > > case compared to the primary usage of llvm-runtime. llvm-runtime gets
> > > > pulled in by any installation of llvm.
> > > To make sure I understand, it is "just" to remove one dependency?
> > > 
> > > (which is, afaik, quite small)
> > I'm not primarily concerned with the size of the dependency, but rather,
> > with the associated code that gets run as a result of installing it. I
> > don't want that enabled automatically just because I installed an LLVM
> > toolchain.
> 
> ok, I will fix that in the next upload!

Thank you!

- Josh Triplett