[OT] Re: Banning installation of particular packages

[Chris Bannister <cbannister%slingshot.co.nz@localhost>]

Not relevant on this list, but I don't think its fair to let
that comment pass.

On Mon, May 07, 2012 at 01:05:24AM +0200, Jean-Yves Migeon wrote:
> All my Debian installations end up with "Install-Recommends false"
> nowadays. I mean, installing apache ends up suggesting a web browser
> and pulls in X.org and half gnome. Nice suggestion.

Really? 
Not my experience. By the way, suggestions are just ... suggestions.

File bugs if it pulls in "Recommends" which aren't necessary.

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