[packagekit] Res: Res: automaticaly Dependencies

[Klaus Kaempf]

* mirttex85-pk at yahoo.com.br <mirttex85-pk at yahoo.com.br> [Mar 17. 2008 17:22]:
> 
> This is the point on apt, this meta-package removes everything it
> installed that is marked automatically and no others packages depends
> on it. If you google you will find a lot of people complaining that
> they want to remove gain and the whole desktop was removed with.

At SUSE we have a semantically similar concept called 'pattern'. And
we are facing just the same problems with removal.

> The solution is just give a chance to the user unmarkauto this
> packages.Before remove the gnome-desktop.

Agreed, this could be one solution.
I am interested in more opinions on how to present this 'grouping
concept' to users through packagekit in a consistent way.

Klaus
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