Re: Recommends for metapackages

[Tollef Fog Heen <tfheen@err.no>]

]] Gergely Nagy 

> Instead of fighting for Recommends, which would break your system in
> various interesting ways later on[1], there's a third solution: noone
> stops anyone from uploading a gnome-minimal package, which depends on
> gnome-session and a few selected other parts, without n-m.

I would think it quite rude to trample on the gnome-* namespace unless
this is well coordinated with the GNOME packagers.  If they're happy
with it, that's a different situation.

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Tollef Fog Heen
UNIX is user friendly, it's just picky about who its friends are