I've opened a bug with debian to split apache (http://bugs.debian.org /cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=468690) apparently it is done, so perhaps there is just a need to change the dependency to reduce the amount of packages pulled.
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #468690 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=468690 -- Split the package https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/290966 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs