Steve McIntyre wrote: > No, not yet at least. To be honest, I've had a lot of pressure to just > add all the Recommends anyway recently to match what people would > install by default. That's what I've done so far.
It's complicated. Sometimes we drop a package from a direct Recommends in a task-* package because a metapackage like gnome has the same Recommends. I do feel that deeper recommends could be omitted (or sorted to the end of the package list) and get a working CD, but it would require testing. -- see shy jo
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