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Re: Bug#69495: apt uses --force-depends --force-remove-essential !!!




On Sun, 20 Aug 2000, Ian Jackson wrote:

> Seen in my dselect run with apt acquisition:

<shrug> That's the only good way to deal with the weird cyclic
perl/pam/etc dependencies, the user wanting to remove essential packages,
and so on. It's safe because apt does all sorts of checking before
invoking dpkg.

Jason



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