Bug#1027832: debian-policy: Please clarify that priority required packages are not automatically build essential

2023-01-03 Thread Santiago Vila
El 4/1/23 a las 2:32, Sam Hartman escribió: "Santiago" == Santiago Vila writes: Santiago> As an example, packages tzdata, mount or e2fsprogs are not Santiago> build-essential and afaik have not been for a long time, Santiago> but there are still people who believe that they are

Bug#1027832: debian-policy: Please clarify that priority required packages are not automatically build essential

2023-01-03 Thread Sam Hartman
> "Santiago" == Santiago Vila writes: Santiago> As an example, packages tzdata, mount or e2fsprogs are not Santiago> build-essential and afaik have not been for a long time, Santiago> but there are still people who believe that they are Santiago> build-essential for the mere

Bug#1027832: debian-policy: Please clarify that priority required packages are not automatically build essential

2023-01-03 Thread Santiago Vila
Package: debian-policy Version: 4.6.2.0 Severity: wishlist Hello. This is an attempt to put the basis for fixing this bug: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=837060 As an example, packages tzdata, mount or e2fsprogs are not build-essential and afaik have not been for a long time,