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Bug#87699: tetex-bin: Please don't. A "suggests" and possibly a warning on install is better



From: Anthony DeRobertis <asd@suespammers.org>
Subject: Bug#87699: tetex-bin: Please don't. A "suggests" and possibly a warning on install is better
Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2001 20:02:42 -0500

> Having a Depends that are not correct forces people keep the package on
> there system (or use dpkg --force) for no good reason at all.
> 
> I encourage you to follow policy's recomendations, and use a Suggests:

I agree.  tetex-bin does NOT depend on texi2html in fact.

If a lack of texi2html causes inconvenience to a user, he can
search texi2html in dselect or in other ways.

If there is no objection I will close this.

Best regards,		         2002.2.25

-- 
 Debian Developer & Debian JP Developer - much more I18N of Debian
 Atsuhito Kohda <kohda@debian.org>
 Department of Math., Tokushima Univ.



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