Hi, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> For Debian, we recommend lib*-*-perl packages.  Do we need to recommend
> perl itself as well, or is it the case that things that are covered with
> the automatic dependency chain need not be listed? 

No, yes.  ;-)

What happens if the lib*-perl packages are not installed? If some scripts
break, that's a Bad Thing, and would require those packages to be moved to
Depends:.

> Earlier I said that
> the Debian side is reasonably accurate to the best of my knowledge, but I
> would appreciate it if somebody ran lintian on it.

Will do.

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