Bug#1007887: xxd autoremoved - please recommend or suggest

2022-08-09 Thread RjY
James McCoy wrote: >I'm not sure how many people that use Vim actually know or care about >xxd. For those that do, manually installing the package (now that it >has its own) is pretty easy. > >Other than a menu item that uses xxd, there's nothing else in Vim that >directly uses it. > >I guess I

Bug#1007887: xxd autoremoved - please recommend or suggest

2022-08-08 Thread James McCoy
On Sat, Aug 06, 2022 at 08:55:50AM +0100, RjY wrote: > Hi, this morning I was surprised to see xxd being removed by the latest > apt upgrade (because it was marked as automatically installed - I have > since marked it as manual). Which is the logical step, since you actually want xxd installed.

Bug#1007887: xxd autoremoved - please recommend or suggest

2022-08-06 Thread RjY
Hi, this morning I was surprised to see xxd being removed by the latest apt upgrade (because it was marked as automatically installed - I have since marked it as manual). I agree it should not be a "Depends:" but would it make sense to retain a "Recommends:" or "Suggests:" relationship between