[packagekit] Res: automaticaly Dependencies

[Richard Hughes]

On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 07:36 -0700, mirttex85-pk at yahoo.com.br wrote:
> No gnome-desktop requires gaim (part of the hole desktop)

Sure. So if you remove gaim then you remove gnome-desktop. That's fine
as gnome-desktop is a meta-package that _requires_ other stuff, rather
than other stuff _depending_ on it.

> not sure if I understood you point but save the user to be without a
> desktop, you know users like to next next finish, so even you you say:
> Hey! say good bye to your desktop! he'll click yes, but a least he
> could have a choice to umark those packages that are marked as
> automatically..

You shouldn't need to; the gnome-desktop meta-package can be removed
easily without destroying the system.

Richard.