Why samba-client not installed by default?

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Wed Dec 19 19:46:48 UTC 2012



Am 19.12.2012 20:26, schrieb Chris Murphy:
> 
> On Dec 19, 2012, at 12:05 PM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl at thelounge.net> wrote:
> 
>>
>> and i would file a bug if something pulls samba-client as
>> dependency - there are still WAY too much useless dependencies
>> like colord and i refuse to accept more of them!
> 
> If you have a b&w display and only b&w printers, then colord would 
> still enable something useful. But I suspect you have at least one color display

and if you would have rears you would be a car

the point is that optional features should never be a hard
dependency - as example the colord crap pulls X11 deps on
servers because you install Imagemagick which is a COMMANDLINE
tool in the first front



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