On lun, 2009-02-16 at 08:41 +0100, Xr wrote: > I tend to disagree. I hardly ever install recommended packages and never > see anything break. Missing functionalities are OK, but not breakage. > I'm not really against putting xfce4-utils in the "Recommends" field, > but it shouldn't break anything. If it breaks anything, then the package > should depend on it.
Well, that's the point since the beginning. What's a “missing functionality” and what a “breakage”. And basically in some case it's not possible to please everyone. (and Recommends: are installed by default, if you don't install them it was a choice and they are displayed as Recommended anyway) Cheers, -- Yves-Alexis -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org