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Re: Getting rid of circular dependencies



On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 02:28:30PM -0300, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote:
> Em Sex, 2005-06-24 às 23:57 +0200, Ondrej Sury escreveu:
> > One thing is very clear:
> > 
> > 1. this is (a sort of) abuse of Depends field
> 
> Yes.
> 
> > 2. we need reverse Suggest/Recommends field, ie. something like
> > Recommends-Uninstall: foo-data
> 
> No, all we need is a better handling of what we have today in our
> package managers (read APT frontends). 
Hi Gustavo,
I think that makes sense. apt frontends should have a 'user' setting
that only shows apps and an 'expert' setting that shows libs,
-common,-data. I will check the bugs.d.o and see if anyone has files a
wishlist bug.
Cheers,
Kev
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