[buildd-tools-devel] Bug#836940: Bug#836940: cowbuilder, sbuild: should behave identically in regard to default gnupg installation

[Johannes Schauer]

Hi,

Quoting Thorsten Glaser (2016-09-07 18:49:28)
> Johannes Schauer dixit:
> 
> >   --auto-remove --allow-remove-essential apt;
> 
> Do note you may not* remove any package that is Essential: yes,
> or the package build-essential and its dependencies.

the --allow-remove-essential flag is necessary for apt to remove itself because
internally, apt considers itself as essential even though the package is not
marked as Essential:yes.

Thanks!

cheers, josch
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