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Hi Mihai,

On  Sa 15 Feb 2020 17:00:27 CET, Mihai Moldovan wrote:

> * On 2/15/20 4:23 PM, Ulrich Sibiller wrote:
>> 1. why choose hello and not something that's on the system anyway,
>> like the kernel or bin-utils or some X package?
>
> I'm not a DD, so my answer isn't authoritative and Mike#1 can=20=20
>=20probably explain
> this better, but optionaldep | hello seems to be a very common=20=20
>=20pattern in Debian
> packaging. If a DD sees such a dependency, he'll recognize it and its mea=
ning
> immediately.
>
> Depending on a package in the base system set (i.e., those marked=20=20
>=20"essential")
> MIGHT be easier, but this is seems to be generally frowned upon=20=20
>=20because it makes
> degrading essential-set packages to optional ones more difficult, if I re=
call
> correctly. I've also read that normal (i.e., optional, non-core/essential=
)
> packages should generally NOT depend upon packages in the=20=20
>=20essential-set but just
> assume them to available unconditionally.
>
>
>> 2. why do you want to mak x2gokdriveclient (or is it x2gokdrive?)  a
>> hard dependency? Nobody needs it unless he's wants to use it. People
>> can use x2go without it. So I see it as optional either way...
>
> Hm, Mike#1 wanted it to be a hard dependency, but moving it to=20=20
>=20Recommends might
> make sense after all, since other software that X2Go Client *can*=20=20
>=20make use of,
> like FreeRDP2, is also not strictly necessary and merely a=20=20
>=20recommended package.
>
> Note that Debian installs recommended packages by default (unless users
> explicitly configure or tell the package manager not to do this), so user
> experience wouldn't be affected by that change anyway.
>
>
>
> Mihai

let's please make a Recommends: relation out of this here.

Whenever x2gokdriveclient has been released, then we can still switch=20=20
this=20to Depends:.

Mike
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