Re: need input: essential packages and pre-depends
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On 23 Mar 1998, James Troup wrote:
> Santiago Vila <sanvila@unex.es> writes:
>
> > > That's not enough reason to make a package Essential, the policy
> > > manual clearly states that removing a required package can leave
> > > your system totally FUBAR, [...]
> >
> > ... in which case it should be probably essential also.
>
> No. That's not what is [it?] says.
Well, the paragraph you quoted does not say that. But please, tell me an
example of required package whose removal "can leave your system totally
FUBAR" but it is not essential. I will submit a bug immediately if there
is such package.
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