[Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#662801: Bug#662801: samba-common: Should *not* ask for workgroup when Debian is installed

Olaf van der Spek olafvdspek at gmail.com
Tue Mar 6 22:07:19 UTC 2012


On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 11:01 PM, Christian PERRIER <bubulle at debian.org> wrote:
> And cups-client had been reported with #618545 that already mentions
> that Recommends is a too strong dependency, and sugests to use
> "Suggests".
>
> What's weird is that #618545 has been closed by and upload that
> "debian/control: Downgrade smbclient to Recommends."....while the
> suggestion was explicitely to drop the dependency to "Suggests".

I'd reopen that one

> As a final consequence, I think this bug should be reassigned to
> cups-client and, again, ask for the dependency on smbclient to be
> downgraded to a "Suggests".

I'm not entirely sure. What priority is this workgroup question? AFAIK
the threshold for Debian install-time questions is already pretty
high. Is the high priority of this question really required?


-- 
Olaf





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