On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 02:15:03PM +0200, gregor herrmann wrote: > On Fri, 12 Oct 2018 13:45:06 +0200, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > > > I think we also need a wider request for /etc/services and > > /etc/protocols. Till now I only heard Ian asking for it, so I believe > > there needs to be a wider request. > > As a data point: I've seen interesting test failures that were caused > by a missing /etc/{services,protocols}, which took me some time to > find out the cause. Since I became aware of the issue, trying to add > netbase as a build dependency happens much faster :) > > In general I have no strong opinion but having netbase in > build-essential would for sure have saved me and probably others some > time.
What about the fact that these files are conffiles ? Cheers, -- Bill. <ballo...@debian.org> Imagine a large red swirl here.