Wonky package dependencies?
Michael T. Richter
ttmrichter at gmail.com
Mon Apr 17 00:14:14 UTC 2006
On Sun, 2006-16-04 at 19:55 -0400, Brian Puccio wrote:
> > What gives? Why does MySQL's server component rely on postfix?
> MySQL does not rely on postfix. It recommends mailx, which in turn
> relies on postfix or any other MTA for that matter. Take a look for
> yourself:
>
> http://packages.ubuntu.com/dapper/misc/mysql-server-5.0
Do I really need to trot out the definition of "pedantry" again? Only
this time seriously rather than in a humourous vein?
Add the word "indirectly" before "rely" and try answering the question
asked instead, OK?
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