On Wed, Aug 01, 2012 at 10:31:46AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: >Steve McIntyre wrote: >> I'm thinking we should possibly drop one of these deps in the loop >> between task-$DESKTOP-desktop and task-desktop. Joey, what do you >> think? > >I think that the dependencies need to remain circular, and as tasksel >has no maintainer scripts, it avoids the well-known problems with >circular dependencies.
ACK, fair enough. >apt-get install task-desktop should install a usable desktop >environment, not just an X server (with no display manager even) >and a web browser > >apt-get install task-foo-desktop should install an X server. Agreed. OK, I'll have to tweak sort_deps some more to make sure that missing Recommends don't break tasks then. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com Welcome my son, welcome to the machine. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120801144637.gb26...@einval.com
