On Sun, Apr 24, 2016 at 11:42:16AM +0200, Stephen Kitt wrote: > Package: debhelper > Version: 9.20160403 > Severity: wishlist
> With the introduction of the dependency from debhelper to > dh-autoreconf, non-development systems with debhelper installed (in my > case, because of equivs) suddenly end up pulling in the autotools > suite and gcc. That’s “only” ~230MB but it seems unfortunate... It’s > not directly relevant since the correct solution is to stop installing > equivs, but many companies forbid installing gcc on servers. (And no, > I’m not running testing on servers.) If you don't have gcc installed, then you don't have build-essential installed. So why do you care about installing debhelper? -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ [email protected] [email protected]
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