apt-get: no recommends vs. autoremove

For the curious:

apt (0.7.17) unstable; urgency=low

  [ Eugene V. Lyubimkin ]
  * debian/control:
    - 'Vcs-Bzr' field is official, used it.
    - Bumped 'Standards-Version' to 3.8.0, no changes needed.
    - Actualized 'Uploaders' field.
  * doc/:
    - Substituded 'apt-archive' with 'apt-ftparchive' in docs.
      Patch based on work of Andre Felipe Machado. (Closes: #350865)
    - Mentioned '/<release>' and '=<version>' for 'apt-get install' and
      '=<version>' for 'apt-get source' in apt-get manpage. Patch based on
      work of Andre Felipe Machado. (Closes: #399673)
    - Mentioned more short options in the apt-get manpage. Documented 'xvcg'
      option in the apt-cache manpage. The part of patch by Andre Felipe
      Machado. (Closes: #176106, #355945)
    - Documented that 'apt-get install' command should be used for upgrading
      some of installed packages. Based on patch by Nori Heikkinen and
      Andre Felipe Machado. (Closes: #267087)
    - Mentioned 'apt_preferences(5)' in apt manpage. (Closes: #274295)
    - Documented 'APT::Default-Release' in apt.conf manpage. (Closes: #430399)
    - APT::Install-Recommends is now true by default, mentioned this in
      configure-index example. (Closes: #463268)
    - Added 'APT::Get::AllowUnauthenticated' to configure-index example.
      (Closes: #320225)
    - Documented '--no-install-recommends' option in apt-get manpage.
      (Closes: #462962)
    - Documented 'Acquire::PDiffs' in apt.conf manpage. (Closes: #376029)
    - Added 'copy', 'rsh', 'ssh' to the list of recognized URI schemes in
      sources.list manpage, as they are already described under in the manpage.
    - Removed notice that ssh/rsh access cannot use password authentication
      from sources.list manpage. Thanks to Steffen Joeris. (Closes: #434894)
    - Added '(x)' to some referrings to manpages in apt-get manpage. Patch by
      Andre Felipe Machado. (Closes: #309893)
    - Added 'dist-upgrade' apt-get synopsis in apt-get manpage.
      (Closes: #323866)

 -- Michael Vogt <[email protected]>  Wed, 05 Nov 2008 13:14:56 +0100
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