On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 3:50 AM, Cory K. <[email protected]> wrote: > On 12/07/2009 06:30 AM, [email protected] wrote: > > Hi here, > > > > I've just look that if I want to de-install Ardour with Synaptic (because > I want compile a new one), > > Synaptic want to de-install ubuntustudio-audio meta-package (with a > plethoric list of softs). > > > > Is it a reason that I don't understand for that ? > > Because I'm think it's and VERY VERY hard dep. > > > > Yeah. We should make this a "Suggests" guys. > > Actually, should everything under the metas be suggests so as to allow > folks to compile their own apps? > > > -Cory K. > > >From my (and apt-get's) understanding, uninstalling ardour will result in the removal of two packages from a default Ubuntu Studio install: adour, and ubuntustudio-audio As with all other meta packages it's safe to uninstall them without being forced to remove their subsequent required packages. If Synaptic is forcing a removal of all ubuntustudio-audio dependencies, this should probably be filed as a bug against Synaptic (in my opinion) - either that, or fixed in your Synaptic preferences somewhere.
-Eric Hedekar
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