We could mark bootloader packages as Protected: yes (Important: yes before groovy). That would not only prevent autoremoval, it would also add another step to manual removal as it triggers the same removal prompts as essential packages.
Arguably top-level kernel packages, oem metapackages should have those set too.
We could mark bootloader packages as Protected: yes (Important: yes before groovy). That would not only prevent autoremoval, it would also add another step to manual removal as it triggers the same removal prompts as essential packages.
Arguably top-level kernel packages, oem metapackages should have those set too.