Re: Install profiles

2023-06-18 Thread Aurélien COUDERC
Le vendredi 16 juin 2023, 15:29:14 CEST David Kalnischkies a écrit : > On Wed, Jun 14, 2023 at 07:29:57PM +0200, Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues > wrote: > > Quoting Julian Andres Klode (2023-06-14 18:00:42) > > > This allows users to customize their systems and avoid installing > > >

Re: Install profiles

2023-06-16 Thread Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues
gt; kde-terminal | no-kde, > lxde-terminal | no-lxde > > The reason we don't do that is that it creates a lot of bloat in the > package list and all of these would show up in the package managers. > > So, having a less annoying way to do negation would solve most of t

Re: Install profiles

2023-06-16 Thread David Kalnischkies
On Wed, Jun 14, 2023 at 07:29:57PM +0200, Johannes Schauer Marin Rodrigues wrote: > 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

Re: Install profiles

2023-06-15 Thread Guillem Jover
On Wed, 2023-06-14 at 18:00:42 +0200, Julian Andres Klode wrote: > 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 Sug

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 Recom

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