Hello

On Monday 07 April 2014 16:44:47 you wrote:
> Together, these are responsible for pulling in 53 PERL packages as
> dependencies of lcdproc on my system. I feel that this is excessive,
> especially considering the relatively minor functionality that these
> packages provide (namely, to be able to upgrade the configuration file on
> package upgrades).

ok. many packages are installed, but you don't need to worry about them. I 
don't understand why you consider this is a problem.

> Can this functionality please be made optional at the very least?

It is. You will be asked whether to allow automatic upgrade or not.

All the best

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