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Re: Packages to install be default for Stretch



On Wed, May 06, 2015 at 11:21:13AM +0200, Marco d'Itri wrote:
>On May 05, Ansgar Burchardt <ansgar@debian.org> wrote:
>
>>  * Same for question for "dmidecode": could the priority be lowered to
>>    "standard"?
>I think that this is fine, as long as it is still available in d-i.
>But laptop-detect (which I do not understand why it is being installed 
>on something that is very obviously not a laptop) depends on it.

That's the point - laptop-detect is the package that detects *if*
you're on a laptop...

>>     - bsd-mailx, exim4*, procmail, mutt:
>>       Often not useful on desktop systems, has popular alternatives,
>>       probably not needed in chroot/container environments either.
>>       -> demote to "optional"
>Everything that needs them already depends on them.
>Also, can we finally replace exim with postfix as the default for 
>stretch? :-)

Nope. Next!

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