Re: Ignoring dependance on "important" packages?
On Saturday 17 July 1999, at 19 h 58, the keyboard of "Martin Bialasinski"
<martin@internet-treff.uni-koeln.de> wrote:
> task foo contains bar and baz. bar depends on baz. I will remove baz
> from the profile. This will reduce the size (so make it easier to
> manage the whole profiles thing). And apt will fetch the dependant
> packages anyway.
No: this will prevent proper calculation of the total size.
> Currently it is not consistant anyway. Either include
> all directly dependant packages (libc etc.) or non.
libc is Essential.
> Secondly, I believe I can also remove the packages with
> priority important from the profiles. They are suppose to be installed
> anyway no?
No. See Enrique's reply.
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