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IkiWiki doesn't actually need a C compiler etc. except for CGI (and other
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wrappers?). As it's perfectly possible to use IkiWiki without the CGI mode,
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would it be possible to make the Debian package Recommend
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gcc/libc6-dev/etc., rather than Depending on them?
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> My approach with the dependencies of the package is to depend on
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> everything that is needed to use ikiwiki for a fairly full-featured wiki (but
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> not things that are only needed to turn on special features like specific
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> plugins). That's why ikiwiki also depends on the FormBuilder, for
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> example.
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> I feel that making it easier to get going with ikiwiki is preferable to
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> making everyone cherry-pick exactly the packages they need. I realize
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> that this is not optimal for everyone.
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> I might move these things to recommends once recommends are automatically
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> installed by apt. That will be sorting itself out over the next month or
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> so. --[[Joey]]
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> [[done]]
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[[wishlist]]
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