2-common/tasks/packages.yml: which apt packages are truly need?

roles/2-common/tasks/packages.yml

@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@
     name:
       - acpid         # Daemon for ACPI (power mgmt) events
       - bridge-utils    # DEPRECATED according to https://wiki.linuxfoundation.org/networking/bridge
-      - bzip2
+      - bzip2         # 2021-04-26: Prob not used, but can't hurt?
-      - curl
+      - curl          # Used to install roles/nodejs and roles/nodered
       #- etckeeper    # "nobody is really using etckeeper and it's bloating the filesystem every time apt runs" per @jvonau at https://github.com/iiab/iiab/issues/1146
       - gawk
       - hostapd
@@ -41,14 +41,14 @@
       - i2c-tools     # Low-level bus/chip/register/EEPROM tools e.g. for RTC
       - logrotate
       #- lynx         # Installed by 1-prep's roles/iiab-admin/tasks/access.yml
-      - make
+      - make          # 2021-04-26: What roles (if any) truly still use this?
       - mlocate
       - netmask
-      - net-tools
+      - net-tools     # 2021-04-26: @jvonau suggests possibly deleting this...unless oldtimers really want these older commands in iiab-diagnostics output?
-      - ntfs-3g
+      - ntfs-3g       # Possibly no longer nec, similar to exfat packages above?
       #- openssh-server    # ssh (Raspbian) or openssh-server (other OS's) already installed by 1-prep's roles/sshd/tasks/main.yml
-      - pandoc
+      - pandoc        # For /usr/bin/iiab-refresh-wiki-docs
-      - pastebinit
+      - pastebinit    # For /usr/bin/iiab-diagnostics
       - rsync
       #- screen       # Installed by 1-prep's roles/iiab-admin/tasks/access.yml
       - sqlite3
@@ -56,6 +56,6 @@
       - tar
       - unzip
       #- usbmount     # Moved to roles/usb_lib/tasks/install.yml
-      - usbutils     # Should this also move to roles/usb_lib/tasks/install.yml ?
+      - usbutils      # 2021-04-26: Also move to roles/usb_lib/tasks/install.yml ?
       - wget
     state: present