On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 08:51:21PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 05:11:59PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 06:52:15PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote:
> > > It can however also be worked around with: > > > aptitude unmarkauto openoffice.org > > And that should be a no-op for users who don't have OOo installed, right, so > > this recommendation could be safely included in the release notes with no > > danger of side-effects or user confusion? > In order to avoid confusion ("Huh? I never installed OpenOffice!"), I > would recommend something like this: > If you have installed the OpenOffice.org packages at some point, then I think it's much more important to avoid unnecessary conditionals in the release notes if we want to avoid user confusion. Instead, including it in the instructions with a note explaining it's a no-op for users without OOo installed would be better. -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]