Re: Dselect insists on installing "info" when "cvs" is selected
Previously Peter Mathiasson wrote:
> So, what's wrong the apt? Except that it does not handle recommends and
> suggests (which I don't see as a problem).
Exactly that. If a package is split and the split off parts are only
recommend (which is the common situation otherwise the split wouldn't
be useful) people upgrading will suddenly loose bits of functionality.
A proper frontend will show these changes and offer to install the new
packages as well.
Wichert.
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