Bug#484129: release.debian.org: packages in tasks should be fixed in priority and removed in last resort after discussion
* Joey Hess (joeyh@debian.org) [080603 22:24]:
> No, as I've already demonstrated, it's much more complicated than that,
> and removal of lots of leaf packages that you may not consider important
> at all can affect tasksel and the installer in various ways.
What we should make sure then is that britney recognizes these cases,
and shows "breaking task foo" for that. Is there a reasonable way to
generate pseudo-packages "taskel-$task" that depend on all the packages
that need to be present to not break anything?
Cheers,
Andi
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