Bug#633746: grub-pc should suggest or recommend xorriso

Colin Watson cjwatson at debian.org
Thu Jan 3 11:16:39 UTC 2013


On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 07:48:56AM -0400, Jay Berkenbilt wrote:
> Since grub-pc (specifically, grub-mkrescue) uses xorriso to create the
> rescue image, it would be helpful of grub-pc at least Suggests and
> probably Recommends xorriso.  This obviously doesn't have anything to do
> with my configuration, but I leave what reportbug added anyway.

grub-mkrescue is in the grub-common package, which already suggests
xorriso as of version 1.98+20100527-1:

  * Suggest xorriso (>= 0.5.6.pl00) in grub-common, since grub-mkrescue now
    needs it.  Depend on it in grub-rescue-pc.

Isn't this enough?

Thanks,

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at debian.org]



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