Hi Iain. Em Seg, 2010-01-04 às 00:25 +0000, Iain Lane escreveu: (...) > On Sun, Jan 03, 2010 at 10:06:11PM -0200, Marco Túlio Gontijo e Silva wrote: (...) > >Quoting policy: > >> Depends > > > >> (...) > >> The Depends field should be used if the depended-on package is > >> required for the depending package to provide a significant amount of > >> functionality. > > > >My point is: is there even an unusual case in that it could be useful to > >have cabal-install installed and not ghc6? > > Maybe to use a locally installed ghc in /opt or similar. I don't know...
This argument could be used against all Depends: relationships in Debian. IMHO, the power user that has ghc6 installed by hand can use equivs to install cabal-install cleanly in a situation like this. Maybe some DD can give us another point of view on this. Greetings. (...) -- marcot http://marcot.iaaeee.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
