On 22-Jan-99 Rafael Kitover wrote: > Sorry to jump in like this, but this seems to only be a problem when > someone would be using apt-get exclusively. Does xbase recommend the > various other packages people expect to have? That would make it simple > enough, a person would then just need to apt-get update;apt-get > dist-upgrade then go into dselect and put on the finishing touches (with > help from various recommends fields). Or is this wrong? >
I think part of the problem is also packages like xfntcyr -> xfont-cyrilic. Nothing depends on it (nor suggests it). So the package gets happily skipped.