On 04/01/2014 07:28 AM, Mikolaj Izdebski wrote:
Fedora 21 will likely introduce so called "weak" or "soft" dependencies, also known as recommends and suggests. For proposed change see [1]. What do you think about Java packages adopting usage of weak dependencies? An example: Dependencies declared as optional in POM files could be translated by dependency generators to Recommends instead of Requires.
+1 for optional->Recommends mapping
Any thoughts on this? [1] https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/RPM-4.12
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