[Pbuilder-maint] Bug#448562: Bug#448562: pbuilder-satisfydepends-classic should pass --no-install-recommends to apt-get

Junichi Uekawa dancer at netfort.gr.jp
Wed Oct 31 00:25:42 UTC 2007


Hi,

> 
> As the subject says: since the latest upload of apt, 
> pbuilder-satisfydepends-classic unnecessarily installs recommended packages 
> of the build dependencies.
> 
> The same is probably also true for pbuilder-satisfydepends-experimental.  But 
> the aptitude version should work properly once aptitude --without-recommends 
> install works again (which I submitted as bug #448561).

I'll probably have to set the flag according to apt version.

should 'apt-get --version' do the trick ? 

Doing so would add a fork to dpkg --compare-versions and apt-get
--version, which is slow, but pbuilder-satisfydepends itself is slow
enough that it shouldn't matter too much.

regards,
	junichi
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