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Bug#902992: live-build broken due subversion recommends



On Wed, 4 Jul 2018 12:04:54 -0400 PICCORO McKAY Lenz <mckaygerhard@gmai
l.com> wrote:
> Package: live-build
> Version: 1:20171207
> Severity: grave
> 
> we need a mechanish to avoid bad or abuse of recommends in apt, this
> problem avoit the automatization of the process
> 
> if we list the package subversion-tools, that recomends exim4 over
any
> other, take preference to a specific package
> 
> root@pc-desk-w32:/vnx/osposos/debianlive8# aptitude why exim4
> i   subversion-tools Recomienda exim4 | mail-transport-agent
> 
> so then process end with this:
> 
> The following packages have unmet dependencies:
>  courier-mta : Conflicts: mail-transport-agent
>  exim4-config : Conflicts: courier-mta but 0.76.3-5 is to be
installed
>  exim4-daemon-light : Conflicts: mail-transport-agent
> 
> and lb build fails, with a only solution to make interactive shell
and
> avoiting automatization of the process
> 
> we need the mechanish due we cannot track all packages that abuse or
> are bad mantained due policy violations!
> 
> Lenz McKAY Gerardo (PICCORO)
> http://qgqlochekone.blogspot.com

There's already an option, call lb config with "--apt-recommends false"
and recommends will not be installed.

-- 
Kind regards,
Luca Boccassi

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