On Sun, Mar 31, 2019 at 06:27:22PM -0700, [email protected] wrote:
> On Sunday, March 31, 2019 at 8:12:01 AM UTC-7, awokd wrote:
> > [email protected] wrote on 3/31/19 3:04 PM:
> > > I'm finally going to just ask.  I've been searching for something to help 
> > > me understand this for months now.  Debian-9 template is somehow 
> > > connected to the Whonix templates, but not by the usual templateVM / 
> > > appVM mechanism.  Can someone please enlighten me or point me to the docs 
> > > I've not found yet.
> > > 
> > 
> > They share components during the build process, but by the time you 
> > install them they are independent. Why do you think they continue to be 
> > connected?
> 
> Thanks, just having that verified helps.  It seemed like that had to be true 
> (that they are wired differently than other templateVMs due to tighter 
> coupling requirements than simple overlays can provide).  I suppose that 
> whatever sharing of components that was configured at build time persists 
> across domain updates so that the other templates are notified of installed 
> package changes among each other.  I believe dom0 also receives the same or 
> similar notifications.
> 
I don't understand what you are saying.
There is no "wiring" between the Debian and Whonix templates: Whonix is
based on Debian and therefore has Qubes Debian packages installed.
There is no notification of package changes between these templates.

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