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| author | joey <joey@0fa5a96a-9a0e-0410-b3b2-a0fd24251071> | 2007-08-24 21:02:19 +0000 |
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| committer | joey <joey@0fa5a96a-9a0e-0410-b3b2-a0fd24251071> | 2007-08-24 21:02:19 +0000 |
| commit | 96674ea72e9e69bda7727ab0aa7a3676685b2f62 (patch) | |
| tree | 887ccb22202c02a55317dfd3c8c9995a591e577e /doc/todo | |
| parent | 9fdc23e5048e6638be38245eb1dad858028e7d3a (diff) | |
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diff --git a/doc/todo/Debian_package_could_Recommend_gcc_+_libc6-dev__44___not_Depend.mdwn b/doc/todo/Debian_package_could_Recommend_gcc_+_libc6-dev__44___not_Depend.mdwn index 1c4b53290..7e579c6d7 100644 --- a/doc/todo/Debian_package_could_Recommend_gcc_+_libc6-dev__44___not_Depend.mdwn +++ b/doc/todo/Debian_package_could_Recommend_gcc_+_libc6-dev__44___not_Depend.mdwn @@ -1,3 +1,17 @@ IkiWiki doesn't actually need a C compiler etc. except for CGI (and other wrappers?). As it's perfectly possible to use IkiWiki without the CGI mode, would it be possible to make the Debian package Recommend gcc/libc6-dev/etc., rather than Depending on them? -[[wishlist]]
\ No newline at end of file +> My approach with the dependencies of the package is to depend on +> everything that is needed to use ikiwiki for a fairly full-featured wiki (but +> not things that are only needed to turn on special features like specific +> plugins). That's why ikiwiki also depends on the FormBuilder, for +> example. +> +> I feel that making it easier to get going with ikiwiki is preferable to +> making everyone cherry-pick exactly the packages they need. I realize +> that this is not optimal for everyone. +> +> I might move these things to recommends once recommends are automatically +> installed by apt. That will be sorting itself out over the next month or +> so. --[[Joey]] + +[[wishlist]] |