I just had this take be by surprise on lucid (installing recommends by
default is new behavior after an upgrade) as epydoc was itself buried in
a more modest (14MB) set of dependencies for something else.
Here's the relevant section of the install report as run with
Debug::pkgDepCache::AutoInstall=true
Installing gs-common as Recommends of python-epydoc
Installing ghostscript as Depends of gs-common
Installing libgs8 as Depends of ghostscript
Installing libcups2 as Depends of libgs8
Installing libavahi-client3 as Depends of libcups2
Installing libavahi-common3 as Depends of libavahi-client3
Installing libavahi-common-data as Depends of libavahi-common3
Installing libcupsimage2 as Depends of libgs8
Installing libtiff4 as Depends of libcupsimage2
Installing libfontconfig1 as Depends of libgs8
Installing fontconfig-config as Depends of libfontconfig1
Installing ttf-dejavu-core as Depends of fontconfig-config
Installing gsfonts as Depends of ghostscript
Installing defoma as Depends of gsfonts
Installing psfontmgr as Recommends of ghostscript
Installing python-tk as Recommends of python-epydoc
Installing blt as Depends of python-tk
Installing tcl8.5 as Depends of blt
Installing tk8.5 as Depends of blt
Installing libxft2 as Depends of tk8.5
Installing libxrender1 as Depends of libxft2
Installing libxss1 as Depends of tk8.5
Installing x11-common as Depends of libxss1
Installing xterm as Recommends of tk8.5
Installing xbitmaps as Depends of xterm
Installing libice6 as Depends of xterm
Installing libxaw7 as Depends of xterm
Installing libxmu6 as Depends of libxaw7
Installing libxt6 as Depends of libxmu6
Installing libsm6 as Depends of libxt6
Installing libxpm4 as Depends of libxaw7
Installing x11-utils as Recommends of xterm
Installing libfontenc1 as Depends of x11-utils
Installing libgl1-mesa-glx as Depends of x11-utils
Installing libxdamage1 as Depends of libgl1-mesa-glx
Installing libxfixes3 as Depends of libxdamage1
Installing libxxf86vm1 as Depends of libgl1-mesa-glx
Installing libgl1-mesa-dri as Recommends of libgl1-mesa-glx
Installing libxi6 as Depends of x11-utils
Installing libxinerama1 as Depends of x11-utils
Installing libxtst6 as Depends of x11-utils
Installing libxv1 as Depends of x11-utils
Installing libxxf86dga1 as Depends of x11-utils
Installing texlive-latex-base as Recommends of python-epydoc
Installing tex-common as Depends of texlive-latex-base
Installing texlive-base as Depends of texlive-latex-base
Installing texlive-doc-base as Depends of texlive-base
Installing texlive-common as Depends of texlive-doc-base
Installing luatex as Depends of texlive-base
Installing libpoppler5 as Depends of luatex
Installing liblcms1 as Depends of libpoppler5
Installing texlive-luatex as Recommends of luatex
Installing texlive-binaries as Depends of texlive-base
Installing libkpathsea5 as Depends of texlive-binaries
Installing lmodern as Recommends of texlive-base
Installing xfonts-utils as Depends of lmodern
Installing libxfont1 as Depends of xfonts-utils
Installing xfonts-encodings as Depends of xfonts-utils
Installing texlive-latex-base-doc as Recommends of texlive-latex-base
Installing texlive-latex-extra as Recommends of python-epydoc
Installing preview-latex-style as Depends of texlive-latex-extra
Installing doc-base as Recommends of preview-latex-style
Installing libuuid-perl as Depends of doc-base
Installing libmldbm-perl as Depends of doc-base
Installing libfreezethaw-perl as Recommends of libmldbm-perl
Installing texlive-pictures as Depends of texlive-latex-extra
Installing texlive-pictures-doc as Recommends of texlive-pictures
Installing pgf as Recommends of texlive-pictures
Installing latex-xcolor as Depends of pgf
Installing texlive-latex-recommended as Depends of latex-xcolor
Installing texlive-latex-recommended-doc as Recommends of
texlive-latex-recommended
Installing prosper as Recommends of texlive-latex-recommended
Installing texlive-pstricks as Depends of prosper
Installing texlive-generic-recommended as Depends of
texlive-pstricks
Installing ps2eps as Recommends of texlive-pstricks
Installing texlive-pstricks-doc as Recommends of
texlive-pstricks
Installing texlive-font-utils as Recommends of
texlive-pstricks
Installing texlive-extra-utils as Recommends of
texlive-pstricks
Installing lacheck as Recommends of texlive-extra-utils
Installing latex-beamer as Recommends of texlive-latex-recommended
Installing texlive-latex-extra-doc as Recommends of texlive-latex-extra
Installing texlive-fonts-recommended as Recommends of python-epydoc
Installing texlive-fonts-recommended-doc as Recommends of
texlive-fonts-recommended
Installing tipa as Recommends of texlive-fonts-recommended
Installing graphviz as Recommends of python-epydoc
Installing libgd2-noxpm as Depends of graphviz
Installing libgraphviz4 as Depends of graphviz
Installing libcairo2 as Depends of libgraphviz4
Installing libdirectfb-1.2-0 as Depends of libcairo2
Installing libts-0.0-0 as Depends of libdirectfb-1.2-0
Installing tsconf as Depends of libts-0.0-0
Installing libpixman-1-0 as Depends of libcairo2
Installing libxcb-render-util0 as Depends of libcairo2
Installing libxcb-render0 as Depends of libxcb-render-util0
Installing libltdl7 as Depends of libgraphviz4
Installing libpango1.0-0 as Depends of libgraphviz4
Installing libpango1.0-common as Depends of libpango1.0-0
Installing fontconfig as Depends of libpango1.0-common
Installing x-ttcidfont-conf as Recommends of libpango1.0-common
Installing libthai0 as Depends of libpango1.0-0
Installing libdatrie1 as Depends of libthai0
Installing libthai-data as Depends of libthai0
Installing ttf-liberation as Recommends of graphviz
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python-epydoc Recommends far too liberally
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