Bug#667703: Please remove synaptic entirely from task-desktop

2012-04-07 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting Joey Hess (jo...@debian.org): Josselin Mouette wrote: It should be the role of metapackages to handle which packages are installed onto which desktop environment. This actually depends how close a given desktop environment's definition of desktop environment is to common user

Bug#667703: Please remove synaptic entirely from task-desktop

2012-04-07 Thread Joey Hess
Christian PERRIER wrote: OK, so long for not pulling synaptic through the gnome task...and not moving it to the desktop task That leaves us with the decision of either adding synaptic to the KDE taskor leave it up to KDE maintainers to do it in one of their metapackages. (and same

Bug#667703: Please remove synaptic entirely from task-desktop

2012-04-06 Thread Joey Hess
Josselin Mouette wrote: It should be the role of metapackages to handle which packages are installed onto which desktop environment. This actually depends how close a given desktop environment's definition of desktop environment is to common user expectation of a linux desktop. For example,

Bug#667703: Please remove synaptic entirely from task-desktop

2012-04-06 Thread Josselin Mouette
It should be the role of metapackages to handle which packages are installed onto which desktop environment. The gnome metapackage already pulls synaptic. If we decide one day to replace it, it shouldn’t need two changes, one in gnome and one in tasksel. Cheers, -- .''`. Josselin Mouette