Bug#515214: hal for Recommends:, not Depends:

2009-04-30 Thread Artem Chuprina
Let me also vote for demoting HAL to Recommends. So novice users will have it automatically because by default recommeneded packages are installed, but users whose systems suffer from HAL (there are very many such users) will not need to install it and search how to disable it. -- To UNSUBSCRI

Bug#515214: hal for Recommends: , not Depends:

2009-04-29 Thread Sergey Korobitsin
I support demoting hal to Recommends. The reason is that Debian was always the most flexible solution among the binary-based distros for me, and if we can install less packages to get nessesary functionality, we better install less. I've read the discussion and I think that using workaround like eq