[Gambas-user] Complex Extra Dependency

[Benoît Minisini]

Le 14/02/2013 19:00, John Rose a écrit :
> Tobi,
>
> I wanted to see if anyone had run into this issue before. That was why I
> was vague.
>
> If I create the installation package without specifying gnome-panel as
> an Extra Dependency but run 'sudo apt-get install
> --no-install-recommends gnome-panel' before installing the app (from the
> created installation package), everything is fine.
>
> As you say, it would be useful to know if the"--no-install-recommends"
> option could be implemented in the Extra Dependencies step so that a
> user could install the app without running the above sudo apt-get
> commend. Any comments about this facility being made available in Gambas?
>
> Regards,
> John
>

The installer tries to be distribution-agnostic. What does 
"--no-install-recommends" do ? Normally, when a package is installed, 
only the needed dependencies are installed, not the "recommended" 
packages. Or am I wrong?

-- 
Benoît Minisini