On 01/13/2015 02:23 PM, Joel Roth wrote:
>
> Also, I recall that in a default Debian install, recommended
> packages are pulled in by default. A setting change makes it
> possible to only pull in the package dependencies.
>
*** Are you suggesting that Devuan should use that setting and not pull
in Recommends automatically?

cat > /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/70befrugal <<<EOD
# Don't pull in Recommends by default
APT::Install-Recommends "0";
# Don't pull in Suggests by default
APT::Install-Suggests "0";
EOD

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