On Tue, 18 Nov 2014, Charles Plessy wrote:
Le Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 03:55:26PM +0100, Santiago Vila a écrit :
Hi Santiago,
practically speaking, how do you or others use the Optional priority
to check that a package is not directly or transitively conflicting
with another package ? First,
Control: reopen -1
Control: tag -1 + patch
[CCed everybody who contributed in #758234 and #759260, sorry if you
were not interested in that part of the discussion]
Hello again,
Here is a summary of the discussion in #759260 (cloned from #758234), regarding
the suppression of the Extra priority.
On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 10:48:15PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote:
One of the potential uses of the Extra priority was to allow for
co-installing all packages down to the Optional priority. However,
this goal is not seem realistic anymore given the current size of
the Debian archive, and indeed,
Le Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 03:55:26PM +0100, Santiago Vila a écrit :
The purpose is to allow the user to install as many optional packages
as he/she wants without having to bother with conflicts.
Hi Santiago,
practically speaking, how do you or others use the Optional priority to check
that a
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