[Aptitude-devel] Bug#695725: aptitude without xapian

Axel Beckert abe at debian.org
Thu Dec 13 00:10:59 GMT 2012


Hi jidanni,

jidanni at jidanni.org wrote:
> AB> And the libxapian22S dependency is just used if apt-xapian-index is
> AB> installed. So you're not using “all that xapian stuff” already.
> 
> But there is no way to purge libxapian22 without purging aptitude.

But libxapian22 doesn't hurt unless you install apt-xapian-index. It
doesn't cost you any aptitude performance without apt-xapian-index.
Just maybe a little disk space and initially some download bandwidth,
nothing more.

		Regards, Axel
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