On Wed, 2016-01-06 at 08:34 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Guillem Jover, on Wed 06 Jan 2016 03:25:27 +0100, wrote: > > $ apt-cache show perl-base|grep Essential > > Essential: yes > > $ apt-cache show perl|grep Essential > > Build-Essential: yes > > Ah, I was wondering. I knew that perl was not essential, but didn't know > perl was build-essential.
Same with me, I did not know perl-base was Build-Essential. I suspected something like this though. Sorry for the fuzz.