[Pkg-net-snmp-devel] Bug#561124: Bug#561124: net-snmp: speaks of snmp-mibs-downloader which isn't found anywhere

[Jochen Friedrich]

Hi Rhonda,

> It would had been much more helpful if the
> stuff that you introduced in 5.4.2.1~dfsg-1 would have stayed around
> until the extra package is ready to use. I can understand from reading
> the bugreports why you chose this path - but really, not having the
> other package ready rather opens new bugs instead of fixing those. :)

Isn't testing just what the name says? :) At least this way around all
packages have a chance to pop up that don't work without the MIBs.
According to Bug #557434 any package which would need the MIBs can't stay
in main.

Thanks,
Jochen