tags 647704 + confirmed, pending
thanks

> Cherokee has a Depends on logrotate. Assuming cherokee only uses
> logrotate to rotate it's logs, cherokee should work fine without it,
> although doing so is unusual as your disk would fill up pretty quickly.
> According to the DPM, this is precisely the purpose of Recommends - to
> enable configurations which are possible and functional however unusual.
> 
> The reason is that I have a system which I am trying to keep absolutely
> minimal, and there is a webserver on there which will only be accessed
> occasionally (ie. it's not public). For this reason I've told APT not to
> treat Recommends as a Depends. Installing cherokee still brings with it
> logrotate, which in turn brings cron and a whole bunch of other stuff I
> otherwise wont need.
> 
> Therefore, I think cherokee should Recommends logrotate instead of
> Depends.

Thanks for this report - I have applied this patch to the working
tree, and will be included in the next upload.

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