No sign of any movement on this bug, so I'm about to upload this NMU. Diff attached.
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diff -Nru dnprogs-2.59/debian/changelog dnprogs-2.59+nmu1/debian/changelog --- dnprogs-2.59/debian/changelog 2012-04-27 09:30:31.000000000 +0100 +++ dnprogs-2.59+nmu1/debian/changelog 2012-05-18 13:33:47.000000000 +0100 @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@ +dnprogs (2.59+nmu1) unstable; urgency=low + + * NMU + * Reduce libdnet's recommends on dnet-common to suggests again. + Closes: #655740. Adapted patch from Jonathan Nieder. + + -- Steve McIntyre <[email protected]> Fri, 18 May 2012 13:29:53 +0100 + dnprogs (2.59) unstable; urgency=low * Changed package dnet-common from arch all to any and diff -Nru dnprogs-2.59/debian/control dnprogs-2.59+nmu1/debian/control --- dnprogs-2.59/debian/control 2012-04-23 16:03:16.000000000 +0100 +++ dnprogs-2.59+nmu1/debian/control 2012-05-18 13:24:44.000000000 +0100 @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Priority: optional Architecture: any Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends} -Recommends: dnet-common(>=${binary:Version}) +Suggests: dnet-common(>=${binary:Version}) Section: libs Description: DECnet Libraries This package contains the libraries necessary for a functioning DECnet @@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ librms - High level library for programmatic access VMS files from Linux. . + To do useful work with DECnet you will also need the dnet-common + package. + . If you're looking for libdnet, the "dumb" networking library from libdnet.sf.net by Dug Song then you should install libdumbnet instead. Sorry for any confusion caused!
