Hi! On Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 03:55:29PM -0600, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > I need debconf and wwwconfig-common for the package I am building. They > need to be correctly installed by the time I run the postinst - I think > that they should be mentioned as pre-depends... Now, as I read, before > including somehting as pre-depends, I should check this with debian-devel.
I think that a simple Depends: is enough if you only need the depended package in the postinst. (Checking in policy...) In 7.2: The Depends field should also be used if the postinst, prerm or postrm scripts require the package to be present in order to run. So, a Depends: would be enough. Regards, Nicolas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]