Bug#843219: reglookup-doc: Please don't depend on firefox-esr
On 05-11-2016 14:19, Tim wrote: > I agree, it doesn't really make sense to depend on a specific browser. > At most, "recommend" a generic browser virtual package, like > www-browser, but even then I don't know that it is necessary Actually, after the upload I noticed that it would be a problem, this was already on my to do list. Fixing now! cheers, -- Giovani Ferreira http://softwarelivre.org/jova2 0x78494EF72375A66C signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature
Bug#843219: reglookup-doc: Please don't depend on firefox-esr
I agree, it doesn't really make sense to depend on a specific browser. At most, "recommend" a generic browser virtual package, like www-browser, but even then I don't know that it is necessary. tim
Bug#843219: reglookup-doc: Please don't depend on firefox-esr
Package: reglookup-doc Version: 1.0.1+svn287-4 Please don't have reglookup-doc depend on firefox-esr. There are many -doc packages in Debian that provide HTML documentation and as far as I can see, reglookup-doc is the only one that depends on firefox-esr. Some users may prefer a different web browser and some systems (like Ubuntu) don't have firefox-esr available. I recommend not depending or recommending on any browser since documentation packages may be installed on desktop or headless servers and the best browser differs significantly for those cases. Thanks, Jeremy Bicha