In message <Pine.GSO.4.05.9910061707390.11653-100000@rfhs8036.fh-regensburg.de>
	on Wed, 6 Oct 1999 17:10:29 +0200 (MET DST),
	Hubert Feyrer <feyrer@rfhs8012.fh-regensburg.de> wrote:
> Well, the samba binary itself probably doesn't need readline, what about
> the others like smbclient?
Well, I would check it later.

> software if they find it installed, but work fine (and don't complain) if
> that software is not there - readline, ncurses, emacs are examples of such
> software. Packages that are affected by this behaviour are *scratch head*
> prcs (-> emacs), libgii (or was it libggi? -> ncurses), and probably many
> more. 
> 
> Maybe see the "weak depends" thread some time ago. 
IC.  I'll read that thread.

Much Thanks!

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Takahiro Kambe <taca@sky.yamashina.kyoto.jp>