On Thu, 2009-05-14 at 20:19 +0000, Skewray wrote:

> I disagree that this bug is invalid.  Either the manual entries for
> those programs should be included in autotools-dev, or autotools-dev
> should be a suggested or recommended package for autoconf.  Autotools-
> dev does not suggest or recommend Autoconf either.  At the moment there
> is no link between the packages, which makes no sense at all.
> 
That's incorrect.

There is a link between these packages.

autoconf -Recommends-> automake -Depends-> autotools-dev

thus they will be installed together in "all but unusual" situations.


Moving the files between source packages is just a maintenance
nightmare.

Scott
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