On Sun, Mar 12, 2006 at 01:34:23PM +0000, Adam Rice wrote: > python-minimal only exists in Ubuntu so that users can uninstall python > without breaking the base system.
No, it exists so that Python can be used in Essential: yes applications in Ubuntu. > Ubuntu has an agreement with the python developers that a user will only > get a system with python-minimal but without the full python base packages > if they specifically request it. We don't even offer such an option; the user would need to explicitly uninstall the relevant packages (and cripple their Python installation) in order to do so. -- - mdz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]