Evolution is not installed by default in 11.10, so I don't see how this
can be blamed on bug #424643. But I also don't see how this can be
blamed on Ubuntu Software Center. Even if I use apt-get, installing
evolution also installs evolution-common, evolution-plugins, evolution-
webcal, and
Fire, I ran a few checks to try and work out exactly which package it is
that's triggering the massed removal of your Ubuntu Desktop if you try
and remove certain evolution packages, but... the reason for it (that I
found in the past) is that Evolution, which is the official Gnome
Groupware Suite,
** Summary changed:
- Lots of Evolution packages are left behind after uninstallation
+ Lots of Evolution packages are left behind after uninstallation and some are
removed without a clear rationale
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Thanks for your bugreport. The package manager (apt-get, aptitude, USC)
is able to deal with the situation via the auto-installed information.
This was pointed out by Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre already. But because of
bug #424643 this auto-installed information is not properly written for
the default
About the other aspect of the bug that is releated to USC. What exaclty
is the bug here? USC will use the auto-installed information to remove
no longer needed packages if a package is removed. And it will also
display a list of packages that are going to be removed.
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Removing evolution, USC proposes me to install evolution-exchange and
evolution-couchdb and this is ok.
But there are other packages related to it that should be removed
(automatically) with evolution evolution-exchange evolution-couchdb
evolution-indicator evolution-common
