Essential binaries and Pre-Depends on libraries

2014-07-04 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, essential binaries have to work also when the package is in an unpacked, but not configured, state. For that reason, packages including essential binaries use Pre-Depends on the shared libraries needed by those binaries. However, from my reading of policy I get the impression that this still

Re: Essential binaries and Pre-Depends on libraries

2014-07-04 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Ansgar Burchardt ans...@debian.org, 2014-07-04, 13:26: essential binaries have to work also when the package is in an unpacked, but not configured, state. For that reason, packages including essential binaries use Pre-Depends on the shared libraries needed by those binaries. However, from