Manoj Srivastava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>"Thomas" == Thomas Bushnell, BSG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Thomas> Rando Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Okay, so what's the problem with all gpl'd packages Depending on a package > >> called 'license-gpl' ? > > How is this substantively different from extant practice? > > Thomas> I suggested that, and it might be sufficient, but only if the tools > Thomas> like alien actually do enforce the dependency. > > That package would then be essential (as it already is), and > no explicit dependency shall be needed.
Except that tools like alien do not enforce or care about the dependency in any way.
