Re: LEAN Debian install: Exploring task selection menu

[Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk>]

On Wed 09 Sep 2020 at 19:56:05 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:

> On Mi, 09 sep 20, 08:27:13, Richard Owlett wrote:
> >
> >   1. Download bandwidth or data cap constraints.
> >      {aggravated by treating "recommends" as "depends"}
> 
> If you are referring to package maintainers declaring Depends on other 
> packages where it should be just a Recommends, do note it is often a 
> side effect of users disabling automatic installation of Recommends and 
> then complaining about missing functionality.

I believe the OP is referring to debootstrap's inability to install only
Depends:.

-- 
Brian.