On Fri, May 08, 2009 at 06:49:38PM +0200, Stefano Zacchiroli <z...@debian.org> 
was heard to say:
> On Thu, May 07, 2009 at 09:47:56PM -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote:
> >   As a practical matter, downgrading these dependencies will cause
> > aptitude and other package managers to believe that the documentation
> > is unnecessary and suggest removing it.
> 
> Even if the user marked as non-automatic the involved -doc packages?

  No, but I doubt more than a handful of users have done this.

> Also, I see no other way of doing that transition ... Do you have any
> aptitude-fu suggestion? :)

  $ aptitude unmarkauto "~n-doc$"

  Daniel


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