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Bug#783247: Please don't install acpid and acpi-support-base



Quoting Michael Biebl (biebl@debian.org):
> Package: hw-detect
> Version: 1.108
> Severity: normal
> Tags: patch
> 
> Hi!
> 
> While installing a jessie (GNOME) desktop with the latest RC3 installer,
> I noticed that we still install acpid and acpi-support-base.
> 
> A while ago, I already filed a bug to have acpid and acpi-support-base
> removed from tasksel [1], since it duplicates functionality which is
> nowadays provided by systemd/logind.
> 
> The same reasons apply to debian-installer.
> I therefor would like to see those packages dropped from hw-detect as
> well.


For the record, I plan to commit your patch to D-I's git as soon as
Cyril officially raises the "virtual freeze" we currently have in D-I
packages (master branches being targeted at the Jessie release).


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