Task metapackages

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Mon, Nov 22, 2004 at 10:14:15AM -0800, Lloyd D Budd wrote:

> I do not have the original thread as I am recent to the party .  I
> read it on the forum . I do not understand packages well , but as well
> as (or as opposed to) a task , why not make ubuntu-desktop a package
> that depends on all of the packages in Ubuntu .  This way for Hoary
> users that have this package (installed by default) if users upgrade
> from Hoary then they get any "new packge to the desktop seed" .  This
> seems less imposing than the current proposals , but I likely do not
> understand enough about packages .

apt-cache show ubuntu-desktop

Another retroactively satisfied feature request! :-)

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 - mdz