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Re: Release-critical Bugreport for May 12, 2000



On Sat, May 13, 2000 at 01:33:57AM +0400, Michael Sobolev wrote:
> > irssi had the same problem, it was fixed by adding Recommends: gnome-panel
> > to the package. I suggest gnomeicu does the same.
> Sorry, I do not quite catch the point.  I do not use dselect for
> installing the packages as usually I know what I want to install, and
> apt-get does not follow the Recommends-ations, so in my case, I get a
> broken package, do I not?

Yeah. Don't use apt-get ;>

> I would agree on this type of dependancy if and only if no gnome panel is
> assumed by default, or a stricter check is made against gnome panel being
> there.  If it just crashes, it does depend on it.

It works fine with the -a option, which (I guess) is documented, so it
doesn't have to be the strictest dependency.

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