Bug#508644: general: installing mdadm pulls in citadel-server as depedency

2008-12-14 Thread Hasse Hagen Johansen
Eugene == Eugene V Lyubimkin jackyf.de...@gmail.com writes: Eugene Hasse Hagen Johansen wrote: I think it would be better to ask which package to use for a virtual if it is installed interactively. In my case actually didn't want exim4 neither citadel - not for a mailserver.

Bug#508644: general: installing mdadm pulls in citadel-server as depedency

2008-12-13 Thread Hasse Hagen Johansen
Package: general Severity: important Hi Looking around for why citadel-server was pulled in instead of exim4 (which I believe is still the default MTA in debian). I saw the bug #474999 I just would let you know that maybe it is a more general problem as mdadm is also pulling citadel-server in

Bug#508644: general: installing mdadm pulls in citadel-server as depedency

2008-12-13 Thread Daniel Baumann
Hasse Hagen Johansen wrote: I just would let you know that maybe it is a more general problem as mdadm is also pulling citadel-server in as a dependency this really sucks (in this case only if you have recommends enabled, though). someone should check all depends and recommends in debian to not

Bug#508644: general: installing mdadm pulls in citadel-server as depedency

2008-12-13 Thread James Vega
On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 06:35:20PM +0100, Daniel Baumann wrote: Hasse Hagen Johansen wrote: I just would let you know that maybe it is a more general problem as mdadm is also pulling citadel-server in as a dependency this really sucks (in this case only if you have recommends enabled,

Bug#508644: general: installing mdadm pulls in citadel-server as depedency

2008-12-13 Thread Hasse Hagen Johansen
Daniel == Daniel Baumann dan...@debian.org writes: Daniel Hasse Hagen Johansen wrote: I just would let you know that maybe it is a more general problem as mdadm is also pulling citadel-server in as a dependency Daniel this really sucks (in this case only if you have recommends

Bug#508644: general: installing mdadm pulls in citadel-server as depedency

2008-12-13 Thread Daniel Baumann
Hasse Hagen Johansen wrote: Yes. Actually like the virtual packages work right now it probably ok to just take one of the packages satisfying the mail-transfer-agent. jup. But right now I don't quite understand how apt-get/aptitude would pick the mail-transfer-agent to use? is it first hit

Bug#508644: general: installing mdadm pulls in citadel-server as depedency

2008-12-13 Thread Hasse Hagen Johansen
Daniel == Daniel Baumann dan...@debian.org writes: Maybe apt-get/aptitude could just asks the user when they find that multiple packages Provides the dependency? Daniel package maintainers should just fix their packages... I know that would not work non-interactively, but

Bug#508644: general: installing mdadm pulls in citadel-server as depedency

2008-12-13 Thread Eugene V. Lyubimkin
Hasse Hagen Johansen wrote: I think it would be better to ask which package to use for a virtual if it is installed interactively. In my case actually didn't want exim4 neither citadel - not for a mailserver. In most cases I think ssmtp or nullmailer is more appropiate, but that is another