On Mon, 17 Sep 2018 15:11:30 -0700, Antonio Terceiro wrote: > > So if needs-recommends vanishes, there will be at least dozens if not > > hundreds of perl packages which will immediately fail their > > autopkgtests. > > Yes. We will need to find a replacement before dropping needs-recommends > completely.
Thanks. > Maybe we want autopkgtest to also support @recommends@ alongside > @builddeps@? From a user's point of view, that sounds ok to me. Updating a few bits of documentation and a handful of packages with manual d/t/control shouldn't be a problem. Cheers, gregor -- .''`. https://info.comodo.priv.at -- Debian Developer https://www.debian.org : :' : OpenPGP fingerprint D1E1 316E 93A7 60A8 104D 85FA BB3A 6801 8649 AA06 `. `' Member VIBE!AT & SPI Inc. -- Supporter Free Software Foundation Europe `- NP: The Cranberries: Zombie
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