Bug#235525: debian-policy: [PROPOSAL] Relax priority relations between packages (Policy 2.5)
* Branden Robinson (branden@debian.org) [040316 10:55]:
> On Sun, Mar 14, 2004 at 11:21:59PM +0100, Jakob Bohm wrote:
> > However, I still see no in band mechanism in the packaging system
> > whereby aptitude or any other tool can determine if a package
> > priority is assigned to satisfy assertion [1] or because the
> > package in and of itself is considered a necessary part of the
> > functionality promised by that priority level. That should
> > affect the quality of any aptitude default settings of the M
> > flag.
> I do agree that this information should be encoded someplace.
>
> Anyone got any proposals?
Adjust the priorities as it was proposed?
Cheers,
Andi
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