aptitude full-upgrade - why does it not install Recommended packages?

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Subject: aptitude full-upgrade - why does it not install Recommended packages?
From: Chris <list.hurschler@gmx.de>
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 18:09:49 +0200
Message-id: <[🔎] 200708311809.50126.list.hurschler@gmx.de>

sudo aptitude full-upgrade --with-recommends

can anyone tell me why it still reports (for example):

The following packages are RECOMMENDED but will NOT be installed:
  libjaxp1.3-java-gcj libxalan2-java-gcj

Thanks,

Chris

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C. Hurschler

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