Re: Installation of Recommends by default on October 1st

[Joey Schulze <joey@infodrom.org>]

Loïc Minier wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 01, 2007, Marco d'Itri wrote:
> > > We, the APT Development Team, will change apt to install recommended
> > > packages by default on October 1st. This should give enough time to
> > Why? What is the point?
> 
>  Fix Recommends!  These are nothing more than Suggests right now --
>  except in aptitude.

And soon they become dependencies.  Shouldn't we then remove recommends
entirely and turn them into regular Depends?

Regards,

	Joey

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