Re: [Gnumed-devel] GNUmed 1.2.rc1 Release Candidate

[Karsten Hilbert]

> > Note that there's also a jquery bug blocking gnumed-client 1.1.13
> > transitioning into testing. If all else fails we could make
> > gnumed-client Recommends: rather than Depends: on gnumed-doc.
> 
> I would always be very carefull with Depends in any case.  The thing is:
> Recommends are installed by default and users will not end up without
> gnumed-doc when not explicitely asking for ignore-recommends.  A Depends
> should *only* be used if the code breaks if a package is missing.  So if
> the code is not explicitely using a file from the doc (and does not have
> an exception to work around a missing doc file if only used in rare
> cases) we should go with the Recommends in any case.

Well, the thing is, we used to have a Manual plugin (I don't think we
do anymore) which depended on the HTML content being available from
an installed gnumed-doc which made you make it Depends:

Karsten


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