Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-packaging (140 mails)

[Marcus Rueckert <darix@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 2008-02-06 12:12:26 +0100, Dirk Mueller wrote:
> On Wednesday 06 February 2008, Richard Guenther wrote:
>
> > > imho logrotate should require cron. but packages which provide logrotate
> > > configs should only recommend logrotate.
>
> Good point, I agree with that. I'll try to make the check that way (which 
> depends on a rpm bug so far being resolved first)
>
> > Right, I would argue a Suggests is enough in both cases.
>
> Not in all cases. there are several packages that do not work correctly 
> without cron. 

yeah but only those packages should require. for everything else a weak
requirement should be the default.

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