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diff --git a/tags/l/lib-recommends-documentation.tag b/tags/l/lib-recommends-documentation.tag new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c487a7a --- /dev/null +++ b/tags/l/lib-recommends-documentation.tag @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +Tag: lib-recommends-documentation +Severity: warning +Check: fields/package-relations +Explanation: The given package appears to be a library package, but it recommends + a documentation package. Doing this can pull in unwanted (and often + large) documentation packages since recommends are installed by default + and library packages are pulled by applications that use them. Users + usually only care about the library documentation if they're developing + against the library, not just using it, so the development package should + recommend the documentation instead. If there is no development package + (for modules for scripting languages, for example), consider Suggests + instead of Recommends. |