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> *From:* Michael Prokop <[email protected]> > The configuration file `/etc/nginx/nginx.conf` is shipped only by > the nginx-common package, though nginx doesn't pre-depend on it and > therefore might get installed before nginx-common is present. > > Le ven. 20 sept. 2024 à 20:30, Thomas Ward <[email protected]> a > écrit : > PS: Probably should even be raised to RC bug? > > For the purposes of argument, the reason nginx I don't think pre-depends > on nginx-common is because nginx itself can be pulled in by other > packages that then want to maintain their own configuration and roll their > own NGINX configuration files. > While I definitely agree it should pre-depend on nginx-common or such, and > this was the way in the past, I'm not sure if this is something that we > (maintainers) need to fix, if the intent was to let people Depends: nginx and > then roll their own config as part of a package install. > I don't disagree this is a large issue, so on Salsa I'll do a pull request > for this and then let us discuss on that level before inclusion. This may > end up wontfix if the intent is for people to install nginx *without* > configuration > and then roll their own or such. > > Thomas I don't understand why nginx-common depends on nginx. If it wasn't, it would be installed before nginx naturally.

