The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit 563f6ae2376c852c22d5a960ff1a4547ac33973b
Author: James Vega <[email protected]>
Date: Sun Mar 20 13:14:53 2011 -0400
Reduce set of packages in Recommends.
Closes: #605102, #610310, LP#485264
Signed-off-by: James Vega <[email protected]>
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 33cd57a..2a92fe4 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@ devscripts (2.10.72) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
* debuild: Use 3-argument form of open to suppress warnings about unused
symbols. (Closes: #606054)
+ * Cleanup Recommends to avoid pulling in as many packages by default. The
+ remaining Recommends are relevant to the more commonly used scripts or
+ functionality. Relationships removed from Recommends were either added to
+ Suggests if it makes sense to call some attention to them or were removed
+ from debian/control completely. (Closes: #605102, #610310, LP: #485264)
-- James Vega <[email protected]> Wed, 02 Mar 2011 00:07:34 -0500
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 02efa9d..1a95a43 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -14,15 +14,13 @@ Package: devscripts
Architecture: any
Depends: dpkg-dev (>= 1.15.4.1), perl, ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
Recommends: at, curl | wget, dctrl-tools, debian-keyring, debian-maintainers,
- dput | dupload, equivs, fakeroot, gnupg, libauthen-sasl-perl,
- libcrypt-ssleay-perl, libparse-debcontrol-perl, libsoap-lite-perl,
- libterm-size-perl, libtimedate-perl, liburi-perl, libwww-perl,
- libyaml-syck-perl, lintian, lsb-release, bsd-mailx | mailx,
- man-db, patch, patchutils, ssh-client, strace, unzip, wdiff, www-browser,
- subversion | cvs | darcs | tla | bzr | git-core | mercurial, lzma,
- xz-utils, sensible-utils, libjson-perl
-Suggests: build-essential, cvs-buildpackage, devscripts-el, gnuplot,
- libfile-desktopentry-perl, libnet-smtp-ssl-perl (>= 1.01-2), mutt,
+ dput | dupload, equivs, fakeroot, gnupg, libcrypt-ssleay-perl,
+ libparse-debcontrol-perl, libsoap-lite-perl, liburi-perl, libwww-perl,
+ lintian, lsb-release, man-db, patch, patchutils, strace, unzip,
+ wdiff, lzma, xz-utils, sensible-utils, libjson-perl
+Suggests: bsd-mailx | mailx, build-essential, cvs-buildpackage, devscripts-el,
+ gnuplot, libauthen-sasl-perl, libtimedate-perl, libfile-desktopentry-perl,
+ libnet-smtp-ssl-perl, libterm-size-perl, libyaml-syck-perl, mutt, ssh-client,
svn-buildpackage, w3m
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