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Re: Depending on an essential package



On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 02:01:54PM +0100, Marc Haber wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 01:59:05PM +0100, Bas Wijnen wrote:
> > Packages aren't moved out of essential.
> 
> So you can guarantee that bash will always be essential?

Certainly not. :-)  I'm saying that we don't plan to ever make it
non-essential, but plans can change. ;-)  However, moving a package out of
essential is not done lightly, since as you mentioned, it likely results in
breaking lots of packages.

Thanks,
Bas

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