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Re: Unmet dependencies in slink



On Sat, Nov 14, 1998 at 01:01:11PM +0100, Martin Schulze wrote:
> I have only taken slink/main since that is what is important.  Also
> I only have picked up show stoppers, these are Depends and Recommends.
> An unmet Suggests ist silently ignored by dselect.  However I agree
> that they need to be reduced, too.

A bigger showstopper is (IMHO) that dselect takes recommendations
too seriously. It shouldn't force you into accepting them, but since
it prompts you about them EVERY time and the only way to escape is the Q
key, it pretty much does.


Hamish

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