On Sat, Feb 16, 2002 at 01:09:31PM -0600, Dimitri Maziuk wrote: > * Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > > Yup, I saw that. I get rather fed up with people who transmute a known, > > acknowledged issue into a rant about all of Debian though ... > > You didn't read my relpy to dman, did you? This is precisely what > I'm talking about: "a small glitch somewehre in the dependency > tree (OK, so it's in debhelper, actually) will result in installing > 10GB of packages you don't need (OK, so it's "only" xutils, xf86-common > and a few libraries those depend on) ..."
It's unstable. Go away if you can't handle it; otherwise try filing good enough bugs so that we can actually get it ready for release. > Tell me, o wise one, will apt auto-deinstall all that crap now that > the bug is fixed? deborphan is your friend. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
