Bug#532123: recommends vs depends

2013-11-17 Thread Julien Viard de Galbert
tags 532123 pending thanks On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 04:52:58PM -0600, Bdale Garbee wrote: On Mon, 28 Mar 2011 23:59:54 +0200, Julien Viard de Galbert jul...@vdg.blogsite.org wrote: I see your point, so a direct recommends on geoip-database will give less steps to fixing the issue, however,

Bug#532123: recommends vs depends

2011-06-29 Thread markus schnalke
Hoi, as I ran in the same issue today, I like to comment. [2011-03-28 16:52] Bdale Garbee bd...@gag.com On Mon, 28 Mar 2011 23:59:54 +0200, Julien Viard de Galbert jul...@vdg.blogsite.org wrote: I see your point, so a direct recommends on geoip-database will give less steps to fixing the

Bug#532123: recommends vs depends

2011-03-28 Thread Bdale Garbee
I just had to chase this down on one of my servers. The fact that the recommends on geoip-database is indirect meant extra steps to investigate and fix the problem. So, the problem with not fixing this bug is that it breaks existing webalizer installations on upgrade to squeeze. FWIW, that

Bug#532123: recommends vs depends

2011-03-28 Thread Julien Viard de Galbert
On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 01:57:28PM -0600, Bdale Garbee wrote: I just had to chase this down on one of my servers. The fact that the recommends on geoip-database is indirect meant extra steps to investigate and fix the problem. So, the problem with not fixing this bug is that it breaks

Bug#532123: recommends vs depends

2011-03-28 Thread Bdale Garbee
On Mon, 28 Mar 2011 23:59:54 +0200, Julien Viard de Galbert jul...@vdg.blogsite.org wrote: I see your point, so a direct recommends on geoip-database will give less steps to fixing the issue, however, a depends would install geoip-database even for users not enabling the geoip feature... and I