On Sat, Dec 08, 2012 at 09:32:01AM -0800, Adam Williamson wrote:
In general, adding packages in an update is actually a fairly safe
thing
to do, as it's very unlikely to disturb any existing setups unless some
of those packages somehow provide stuff existing packages might depend
on. You have to explicitly install the new packages in order to be in
any way 'affected' by them. I thought the updates policy mentioned this,
but I can't find it any more.
Seems like yet another reason to separate the leaf features from
major-update features.
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