On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 01:43:48PM +0100, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > [Wolfgang Schweer] > > Cleanup tasks after reading blends doc: > > > > Remove Avoid: sections; these were useful at times a DVD ISO image has > > been built, but are obsolete since the USB ISO image contains all pulled > > in dependencies. > > > > Remove Ignore: sections; these are useful for packages that could be > > taken into future account, but since the tasks files cleanup in August > > 2017 all information (previously in related Why: fields) is gone and noone > > has time to care for it anyway. Also, in most cases 'Ignore:' seems to > > have been used due to a misinterpretation. > > I believe the Ignore and Avoid sections are used by the ISO creation > system. IIRC, it was useful to get the most wanted packages onto one DVD (to make sure the default KDE desktop could be installed). Since the USB/BD is built, all packages (both amd64 and i386) pulled in by all supported desktop environments are contained in the ISO image. So I figure that nothing would change if the ISOs would be build (again). Wolfgang
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