Gergely Nagy <alger...@madhouse-project.org> writes: >> Please don't forget that a Recommends will pull in packages in all but >> unusual installations :) > > But also keep in mind, that once a package is installed, adding new > recommends will not pull those new things in on an upgrade.
I've been corrected, that this statement is not valid, and a dist-upgrade will pull them in. Sorry about that. However, Recommends: will not keep them installed, so if the meta is a platform, which should be intact and complete, recommends is still not an option. -- |8] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87liiorvax....@luthien.mhp