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Re: How do I trace aptitude dependencies?



"Bryan Donlan" <bdonlan@gmail.com> writes:

> Currently I have a situation where attempting to upgrade imagemagick
> from version 7:6.2.4.5.dfsg1-1+lenny1 to version 7:6.3.7.9.dfsg1-2+b1
> pulls in over 200mb of dependencies, including mozilla-browser,
> iceape-browser, and half of gnome.

Both devscripts and djvulibre have some really unfortunate Recommends
right now.  I've been doing selected dist-upgrades with aptitude -R (make
sure that you use the unstable aptitude or -R doesn't work).

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>


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