hi,
Am Montag, dem 23.08.2021 um 15:30 +1200 schrieb Michael Hudson-Doyle:
> 
> > 
> > I am wondering exactly how ubuntu-server is related to ensuring
> > proper upgrades. If I choose to use systemd-coredump and ubuntu-
> > server gets removed as a side effect, will that cause trouble if I
> > want to upgrade or dist-upgrade at some point in the future?
> > 
> 
> The main thing is that you won't get any packages that have been
> added to Ubuntu server in the new version. For example multipath-
> tools got added to the default install between 18.04 and 20.04 -- if
> ubuntu-server is still present on the system, upgrading will cause
> multipath-tools to be installed, if the metapackage has been removed
> then it won't.
> 
doesn't do-release-upgrade re-install the meta packages anymore before
the upgrade (it used to) ... 

theoretically removing the meta package should have no effect on
upgrades (apart from the fact that they are back after a release to
release upgrade) if you do them with do-release-upgrade.

ciao
        oli

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