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Re: Metapackage dependencies: "Depends" or "Recommends"?



On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 10:51:02AM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> > I'm sure this is personal taste, and in the end it won't matter for most
> > people (except folks who don't install Recommends, but they're going to
> > break their system regardless),
> 
> I've had Recommends disabled for something like five years.  My systems
> have yet to break.  :)

And you did so because you are not a typical user of metapackages due to
your deep insight into the packaging system and things you need. 

Kind regards

        Andreas.

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