Re: Install profiles

2023-06-14 Thread Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues
Hi, Quoting Julian Andres Klode (2023-06-14 18:00:42) > This allows users to customize their systems and avoid installing recommends > they don't want. I do not see a reasonable cost/benefit ratio here. There is a surprising amount of software in our archive that tries to parse the package

Re: Install profiles

2023-06-14 Thread Julian Andres Klode
On Wed, Jun 14, 2023 at 06:00:42PM +0200, Julian Andres Klode wrote: > Hi, > > based on some discussion on IRC I want to propose install > profiles. > > Recommends: foo > Suggests: foo > > The syntax is the same as for build profiles, and it is > allowed in Recommends and Suggests fields only

Install profiles

2023-06-14 Thread Julian Andres Klode
Hi, based on some discussion on IRC I want to propose install profiles. Recommends: foo Suggests: foo The syntax is the same as for build profiles, and it is allowed in Recommends and Suggests fields only (maybe Enhances?). dpkg changes needed: - Introduce /var/lib/dpkg/profiles with one