Bug#625801: Fwd: Bug#625801: apt should allow remove package depended on by metapackage and keep metapackage

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Subject: Bug#625801: Fwd: Bug#625801: apt should allow remove package depended on by metapackage and keep metapackage
From: Joshua Hudson <joshudson@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 7 May 2011 09:51:51 -0700
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From: Joshua Hudson <joshudson@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, May 7, 2011 at 9:49 AM
Subject: Re: Bug#625801: apt should allow remove package depended on
by metapackage and keep metapackage
To: Julian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org>


Well this is rather brutal but definitely gets the job done.

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- Bug#625801: apt should allow remove package depended on by metapackage and keep metapackage
  - From: Joshua <joshudson@gmail.com>
- Bug#625801: apt should allow remove package depended on by metapackage and keep metapackage
  - From: David Kalnischkies <kalnischkies+debian@gmail.com>
- Bug#625801: apt should allow remove package depended on by metapackage and keep metapackage
  - From: Julian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org>

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