Bug#750907: kernel-package 13.013 has xmlto as a Dependency instead a Suggestion

2014-06-13 Thread Javier Cantero
After a litte digging in the BTS, I just found that the option I was using in .aptitude/config was WRONG, and I should use another option to not install the Recommends packages. Now, the upgrade of kernel-package seems fine: # aptitude upgrade Resolving dependencies...

Bug#750907: kernel-package 13.013 has xmlto as a Dependency instead a Suggestion

2014-06-09 Thread Manoj Srivastava
Hi, Yes, kernel-package did indeed add a depends relationship, since it is required while building the documentation related packages. If xmlto is not present, amke-kpkg ... buildpackage fails. I think that suggests was too weak/ However, the size of the packages you need to

Bug#750907: kernel-package 13.013 has xmlto as a Dependency instead a Suggestion

2014-06-09 Thread Javier Cantero
On Sun, Jun 08, 2014 at 11:22:24PM -0700, Manoj Srivastava wrote: Hi, Perhaps a compromise might be to move the dependency to recommends, and make a note in the man page and coumentation about the need for xmlto in order build all the documentation? I've researching a bit more,

Bug#750907: kernel-package 13.013 has xmlto as a Dependency instead a Suggestion

2014-06-08 Thread Javier Cantero
Package: kernel-package Version: 13.003 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, The recenctly introduced 13.013 version has a Depends: dependency with the xmlto package, while the previous version in testing (13.003) it was a Suggests: Package: kernel-package New: yes