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laptop "metapackage"



Hi,

is "metapackage" something we should use for a laptop package?

Debian Weekly News 
http://www.debian.org/News/weekly/current/issue/
Debian Weekly News - September 14th, 1999
...
  * The long awaited redesign of the installation profiles has begun.
    Now there are "metapackages"; packages that depend on a group of
    packages that relate to a common activity, like playing games or
    developing C programs. Martin Bialasinski posted a [14]request for
    help coming up with lists of packages for each metapackage.
...

-werner-

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