Sean Whitton wrote: > On Sun 22 Jul 2018 at 11:12PM -0700, Jonathan Nieder wrote: >
> > That would mean Recommends is effectively Depends. Is it really what you > > intend? > > I don't follow. > > My patch says that /some/ functionality might not work without the > recommends. > It comes down to what "might not work" means. For example, "might reformat your hard drive" is an example of "might not work". This might seem pedantic, but it really isn't: I've seen packagers argue that they are not responsible for what happens on user systems that do not install Recommends before. Jonathan
