Bug#705737: libxml-sax-expat-perl: should recommend libxml-sax-expatxs-perl

Jonas Smedegaard dr at jones.dk
Fri Apr 19 13:14:31 UTC 2013


Quoting Jonas Smedegaard (2013-04-19 15:11:19)
> Quoting gregor herrmann (2013-04-19 14:34:41)
> > On Fri, 19 Apr 2013 13:37:56 +0200, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> > 
> > > Seems to me that this modules should recommend its XS extension.
> > 
> > "Recommend" as in "Recommends:" in d/control (which won't make it
> > used automagically) or as in "recommended in the long description"
> > (which also doesn't actually do anything :))?
> 
> Recommends: in control file.

Arrgh - silly me: I am talking about a different bugreport :-/

You are most probably right that there is no automagic speedup.  Makes 
sense to then only suggest it, dont you think?


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