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Re: Pbuilder loads a lot of texlive fonts



I heard apt-get now installs Recommends by default. Never noticed it myself 
yet, but if it does, I guess pbuilder will start now as well... any thoughts?

- Lawrence
Not A DD :)

On November 7, 2007 12:43:21 pm Andreas Tille wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Nov 2007, James Vega wrote:
> > Riku's blog post[1] was a good hint.
>
> I seem to be too stupid to find relevant information at this link.
> (Seems to witness my theory that blog only information tends to get
> lost in space.)
>
> > After turning off automatic
> > installation of Recommends, the packages are no longer installed.  I
> > didn't take the time to look into what was Recommending the packages,
> > though.
>
> Uhmmm, I was definitely positive that pbuilder only installs Depends
> per default.  Why should Recommends be installed in an as small as
> possible build environment.  I would regards this as important
> pbuilder bug.  Ahhh - I'm not alone with this thought (#448562).
>
> Kind regards
>
>          Andreas.
>
> > [1] - http://nchip.livejournal.com/11175.html
>
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> http://fam-tille.de




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