Bas Wijnen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 10:46:34PM +0200, Sandro Dentella wrote: >> > I may be missing the problem, but as far as I understand it you want B, C, >> > and D to have Depends: A. If they don't have it and cannot be used >> > without A, file a bug report. If they can also be used without A then you >> >> no! salpd as an example con live w/o my package, that depends on that. > > In that case it is not your business to demand that your package is configured > before them. Theirs can have been installed years ago. It seems you just > want to allow people to not need to answer questions for packages which are > not yours.
No, he's preparing a package that will ask simpler questions, assume a certain environment and preseed the questions for the other packages. I guess Goswin's suggestion to look at CDD is the best so far. Regards, Frank -- Frank Küster Inst. f. Biochemie der Univ. Zürich Debian Developer

