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Re: kde package dependencies broken (kde relies on everything?)



On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 03:08:03PM +1300, Richard Hector wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 11:45:10PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 03:38:34PM +0100, Jeff Elkins wrote:
> > > How would one -uninstall- KDE in one fell swoop?
> > 
> > Remove the basic libraries and watch the dependencies sort it out?
> 
> Is there a case for introducing that kind of metapackage as well?
> 
> The inverse of each existing metapackage, which everything depends on,
> so it will do what you've just suggested, but it is more obvious
> what package needs to be removed.

aptitude's better at doing that kind of thing, I hear ...

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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