Bug#462845: dependency on python-apt should be at least Recommends

James Westby jw+debian at jameswestby.net
Sat Feb 2 11:42:07 UTC 2008


On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 10:24 +0100, Adeodato Simó wrote:
> * James Westby [Tue, 29 Jan 2008 19:35:33 +0000]:
> 
> > I would vote for making python-apt a
> > Depends. What is the argument for not doing so?
> 
> That we ship a couple modules that work just fine without it. I think
> Reommends would be more appropriate (particularly now that they are
> installed by default), but if you'd rather have it in Depends, I won't
> fight over it. :-)

Yes, I agree, Recommends is probably the way to go for this.

Thanks,

James







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