Re: license packages

[Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org>]

Michal Suchanek wrote:
> AFAIK apt does not track manually installed packages at all, it makes
> all packages it installs seem manually installed as it does not record
> which were added automatically.

apt does track manually installed packages since quite some time (end
lets you cleanup unused, automatically pulled in packages with apt-get
autoremove).

> For debian-live aptitude can cope with (ignore) packages that are on
> your install list but not installable. This is not good for testing
> that your lists are correct

jup.

> but it helps when the lists included with debian-live are wrong.

which in theory should never happen and if so, reported and it will
fixed right away.

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