On Sat, Dec 30, 2006 at 06:20:19AM +0100, Stefan Kangas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > Excerpt from aptitude-doc-en: > > Option: Aptitude::Recommends-Important > Default: true > Description: If this option is true and Aptitude::Auto-Install is true, > installing a new package will also install any packages that it > recommends. Furthermore, if this option is true, then packages will > be kept on the system if an installed package recommends them. > > >From this it's unnecessarily hard to understand which packages that > will be kept on system if an installed package recommends them (last > sentence). Does this refer to packages that are marked as being > automatically installed or packages that are marked as being manually > installed? Of course the obvious answer to that is that the only > packages for which it matters are the ones automatically installed. > I still feel it would be clearer and less prone for misunderstandings by > someone that is new to aptitude if the last sentence was changed to > something like:
OK, I've rewritten this option and the documentation of related options to hopefully clarify this behavior, to increase the consistency of the documentation of all the options, and to make the language a little less cumbersome (less passive case is used :) ). Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
