On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 10:03:27PM +0900, Olaf Meeuwissen wrote:

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>
> Checking the other way around with (notice the lack of an 'r' on the
> depends!) on, for example, task-gnome-desktop
>

>   apt-cache depends --recurse \
>                     --no-suggests \
>                     --no-conflicts \
>                     --no-breaks \
>                     --no-replaces \
>                     --no-enhances \
>                     task-gnome-desktop \
>       | grep unattended-upgrades

>
> yields a "Recommends: unattended-upgrades".
>
> Further investigation shows that that is courtesy of
> python3-software-properties, which is depended on by
> software-properties-common-gtk, which is depended on by
> gnome-software, which is a dependency for
> gnome-core which is a requirement for
> task-gnome-desktop.
>

Thanks Olaf for the detailed report. task-gnome-desktop is not
available in the devuan installer, but we definitely need to make sure
that unattended-upgrades is not automatically installed by any of the
stuff selectable in tasksel. I will go through your comments and make
sure that this is the case.

Thanks a lot

KatolaZ

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