Bug#520844: evince: ghostscript as a recommends

Tue Apr 21 15:21:20 UTC 2009

Michael S. Gilbert wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Apr 2009 11:49:57 +0200, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:
>> Michael Gilbert wrote:
>>> it seems like ghostscript support in evince is a bonus feature (rather
>>> a core component).  it would be nice if the libgs8 dependency were
>>> treated as recommends instead of a depends.  this is especially poignant
>> Where have you seen such a dependency?
> 
> the very last item in the dependency list:

I don't get that, nor does packages.debian.org.

Is that package from the archive, or am I going crazy?

$ apt-cache policy evince

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