On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 10:49 PM Jonas Smedegaard <[email protected]> wrote: > > Quoting Sandro Tosi (2019-01-02 04:36:39) > > > python3-networkx recommends these libraries: > > > > > > python3-gdal > > > python3-numpy > > > python3-scipy > > > python3-yaml > > > > > > Those are listed in upstream setup.py file as "extras_require" > > > which I interpret as equivalent to "optional" > > > i.e. translates to either "Suggests:" or "Recommends:" in Debian. > > > > not really, but mostly - what is the actual issue that made you file > > this bug report? > > My use case is installing prov-tools and being quite surprised by the > huge baggage it carries.
I see, but i'm afraid removing those Recommends will reduce the value of networkx "out-of-the-box" (ie right after apt-get install). if you prefer a lean machine, you can always disable Recommends installation? -- Sandro "morph" Tosi My website: http://sandrotosi.me/ Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi G+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+SandroTosi

