1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pbuilder-updatebuildenv b/pbuilder-updatebuildenv
index 25bcf05..1913efc 100755
--- a/pbuilder-updatebuildenv
+++ b/pbuilder-updatebuildenv
@@ -44,11 +44,15 @@ case "`readlink -e "$PBUILDERSATISFYDEPENDSCMD"`" in
     EXTRAPACKAGES="$EXTRAPACKAGES aptitude"
   ;;
   *)
-    REMOVEPACKAGES="$REMOVEPACKAGES aptitude"
+    EXTRAPACKAGES="$EXTRAPACKAGES aptitude-"
   ;;
 esac
 
 if [ -n "$REMOVEPACKAGES" ]; then
+    # FIXME this wont work if the packages have some reverse dependencies;
+    # apt-get can also remove package, either with apt-get remove or purge, or
+    # with apt-get install name-of-pkg- (i.e. a minus sign after the package
+    # name)
     $CHROOTEXEC /usr/bin/dpkg --purge $REMOVEPACKAGES
 fi
 recover_aptcache