Your message dated Thu, 06 Jul 2017 15:08:07 +0000 with message-id <[email protected]> and subject line Bug#864353: fixed in licensecheck 3.0.30-1 has caused the Debian Bug report #864353, regarding Please remove Recommends on bash-completion to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: licensecheck Version: 3.0.29-1 I wrote in the debian-devel Recommends bunfight: > Paul Wise writes ("Re: Too many Recommends (in particular on > mail-transport-agent)"): > > I definitely would not want to run a Debian system that didn't have > > bash-completion installed. Being able to tab complete command-line > > arguments and apt package names are two examples of invaluable > > features this package provides. > > I recognise that many feel that way; personally I hate bash-completion > and turn it off. But that's beside the point. > > Whether installing bash-completion is a good idea on a particular > system depends on the opinions and tastes (and finger macros) of its > administrators and users. It does not depend on whether dput-ng or > licensecheck are installed. So there the dput-ng and licensecheck > Recommends are silly. > > And they cause actual lossage: bash-completion is installed by > default, so if it is not installed that's because the administrator > wanted it that way. Trying to install dput-ng or licensecheck should > not pull in bash-completion as a side-effect. > > The Recommends from bash is just the way that it gets installed by > default. I think it would be better for it to be in tasksel. A very > minimal machine (with no tasks, or some very minimal task) will work > fine with bash but without bash-completion. > > AFAICT none of these three have been filed as a bug yet so I will do > that right away for dput-ng and licensecheck. > > I guess for bash, the right answer would be to file bugs against > tasksel and bash, and block the bash bug with the tasksel bug ? > > FAOD I am not trying to change the usual default from `with > bash-completion' to `without bash-completion'. I'm just trying to > arrange that it's slightly easier not to have bash-completion if you > want to, and that it doesn't come back unexpectedly if you deinstall > it. So, I hope you will agree that it is right to drop this Recommends. Thanks. Ian.
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--- Begin Message ---Source: licensecheck Source-Version: 3.0.30-1 We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of licensecheck, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive. A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is attached. Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you have further comments please address them to [email protected], and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate. Debian distribution maintenance software pp. Jonas Smedegaard <[email protected]> (supplier of updated licensecheck package) (This message was generated automatically at their request; if you believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive administrators by mailing [email protected]) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 Format: 1.8 Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2017 15:50:46 +0200 Source: licensecheck Binary: licensecheck Architecture: source all Version: 3.0.30-1 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Debian Perl Group <[email protected]> Changed-By: Jonas Smedegaard <[email protected]> Description: licensecheck - simple license checker for source files Closes: 854223 862827 864353 Changes: licensecheck (3.0.30-1) unstable; urgency=medium . [ upstream ] * New release. Highlights: + Tighten lots of license patterns to require descriptive prefix when only an abbreviation. Closes: Bug#862827. Thanks to Axel Beckert. + Fix license pattern ms_pl to detect MS Public License (not non-free MS Permissive License). + Add license pattern artistic_2. + Improve license patterns agpl epl. + Improve comment marker cleanup before copyright statement parsing. . [ Jonas Smedegaard ] * Fix clean Makefile.old. Closes: Bug#854223. Thanks to Johannes Schauer. * Update package relations: + Relax to suggest (not recommend) bash-completion (and mention its use in long description). Closes: Bug#864353. Thanks to Ian Jackson. * Modernize cdbs: Check copyright in maintainer script (not during build). * Declare compliance with Debian Policy 4.0.0. * Update package relations: + Relax to (build-)depend unversioned on libmoo-perl libstring-copyright-perl. + Have (build-)dependency on libscalar-list-utils-perl fallback on recent perl. + Stop explicitly (build-)depend on (recent perl or) libexperimental-perl: Required version satisfied by perl even in oldstable. Checksums-Sha1: 84c99330af3594e695adb62ca074c4fce37e10d7 2461 licensecheck_3.0.30-1.dsc d400cf932cd425a688f754b7d79c53c635c990b9 362490 licensecheck_3.0.30.orig.tar.gz 8aa457fc53b91c176c10222b04148a99c404b48b 27248 licensecheck_3.0.30-1.debian.tar.xz 372453de7b0732d3f820d8c5c09747b4bff4c422 42016 licensecheck_3.0.30-1_all.deb a976160999e0abd995fbe9e88d55f053591f14df 7288 licensecheck_3.0.30-1_amd64.buildinfo Checksums-Sha256: 694881fbdd3ae476e83c80e4162443526a87acf894a2ba93b313d46b6b9d1cd9 2461 licensecheck_3.0.30-1.dsc fcdceedc660b79b87ac06a698d792e07b0907dcaf5165452b0dfc0bc8db75d1c 362490 licensecheck_3.0.30.orig.tar.gz 9c3f42fc9108101f3ed23726ec997f8bf896aa5c48d90dc28dddf0dee4d20eb6 27248 licensecheck_3.0.30-1.debian.tar.xz 61388b9aaab725ebdfefb0f7a75c349607414b11461ad653c66dba8e7a3963c7 42016 licensecheck_3.0.30-1_all.deb 21c3a2b06d22eb1d96a9db13464c56b430c539e4b9380f650b60468702a50e9b 7288 licensecheck_3.0.30-1_amd64.buildinfo Files: b8255bce492982117213cd364c0c93e3 2461 admin optional licensecheck_3.0.30-1.dsc 97545bd9b08c49ac6699b38cea2c9e5e 362490 admin optional licensecheck_3.0.30.orig.tar.gz 509086d93e79139062c46386fa11fdf9 27248 admin optional licensecheck_3.0.30-1.debian.tar.xz de1dcc51f39c000c0a4bcd545c310fdf 42016 admin optional licensecheck_3.0.30-1_all.deb d06a0749e955578fd2a0aaa731a706dc 7288 admin optional licensecheck_3.0.30-1_amd64.buildinfo -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEEn+Ppw2aRpp/1PMaELHwxRsGgASEFAlleQZAACgkQLHwxRsGg ASFcxBAAiO7xyT3DBN7/X9aYCUTu/wfQgL84u/MGqewUyc8BKl3FihY09cSYv+3V foUb8UMjb91hV9lBVOW26AlcvPMNGhiPt+mGAputcCY7Q+KiQiO8u/YclBn7JKzW Tvzx+qA1SguQ7ZDg6ZqbkW+NAbalHjchirEzYUtLDNff8aoYrEzUKu5WJO2LPLb6 w6xp9GTN0JQ+UB/lPYqhGL+YSUpb5ngt0qMVnTfo1oH6KuVXDuCJE+P4XTIpKkcy c21W60COWL3XpFagwKYA65JMhSfYGndWTDRSyUrOnlawxiteU5B8gDM4kbeQEZ9y XOjvgUcbjdnp7LuoaiuYpIwxmR0s7TGSh+MlAbEkpsNJFY3FblJD0Te58U2StC6x w8JqtxhRkJRFUYUAD0Te59lzcaAoeO44VZ+PA4rTtj1mpKbnQX3YuBuLaNCq9ffQ V3rN7n8eQHmruBdjt2F8JjcrYOAUaPer593himyj+ytNJOWdw+JHvKNNJBNu8htC c6QmpBsRenXvMFmsqysXler6qB1cdV4ebLOjGq/5oRbgF30GG3ac7TEYSTm9IMXy JkK4XneO8/pb1OeTEB6PMUNt55X/z13bXla6H2idsPWIlWLjM4DGyZxuniy5a446 2Pmgo1d9RU4iEnewEZGGWpu6XRRokY3wsxYJQXJAUCFmy4elS9c= =5rtG -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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