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Re: Policy for adding DEPENDS



> Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2017 16:14:56 +0000
> From: Taylor R Campbell <campbell+netbsd-tech-pkg%mumble.net@localhost>
> 
> Maybe we should adopt RECOMMENDS or SUGGESTS variants of DEPENDS like
> Debian has:
> 
> - DEPENDS is mandatory and always installed.
> - RECOMMENDS is optional, but by default installed.
> - SUGGESTS is optional, and by default not installed.

On second thought, this probably makes less sense and entails much
more work than just doing the rename proposed elsewhere in the thread
so that print/cups has everything you need.


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