Phil Edwards wrote: > After seeing repeated upgrades of coreutils, and noting that the description > for the other three central *utils packages had been changed to "empty > package for upgrading, remove at will," I told it to purge shellutils and > textutils.[*] And I got > > WARNING: The following essential packages will be removed > This should NOT be done unless you know exactly what you are doing! > shellutils textutils > [...] > You are about to do something potentially harmful > To continue type in the phrase 'Yes, do as I say!'
Sounds like shellutils and textutils could stand to have their package priorities reduced now that they're empty. File a bug if you like. > [*] fileutils is depended on by the kernel source package Which kernel source package? I would hope that recent ones would depend on coreutils now. If the kernel package in question is much newer than the date when fileutils became an empty package, then that's another bug you can file if you like. Craig -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
