On Tue, 2014-10-28 at 11:05 -0400, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: > interesting idea -- could you point to example packages providing such a > description of the recommends? There are several... the most prominent is probably devscripts... I'd need to search for the others and I'm a bit busy right now.
Most of the other packages unfortunately do not follow such a "strict format" as devscripts does... they rather just include the information some in their prose text. > whois -- used in some action files to email WHOIS information about > domains triggering action > pyinotify -- used for efficient monitoring of files changes > systemd -- used for monitoring of systemd journal I'd actually do that more elaborately,... since the above still gives no real clue whether "I" need it or not, i.e. adding like the following whois => only used for the banaction "foobarz" (i.e. if you don't use that action,... you don't need it pyinotify => to track logfile changes, unless you use systemd journald for this, you most definitely want pyinotify. systed => used as an alternative logfile polling mechanism and for <already forgot again the other use that I read before in the changelog> Cheers, Chris.
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