On Sat, Dec 25, 2010 at 13:30:39 +0100, Philipp Kern wrote: > Package: release-notes > Severity: wishlist > > Hi there, > > the wording of "squeeze now installs recommends by default" is pretty neutral: > > | For squeeze APT automatically installs recommended packages by default[2]. This > | can be changed by adding the following line in /etc/apt/apt.conf: > | > | APT::Install-Recommends "false"; > > Maybe the paragraph should also state that doing so is supported, but that the > description of recommends is that those packages should be installed together > in usual setups. Maybe this would do? > > | Please note: The Debian Policy suggests that packages are to be found together > | with the recommended ones in all but unusual installations. > APT in lenny already defaults to APT::Install-Recommends "1"; Maybe we should just remove this paragraph? Cheers, Julien
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