Le mardi 16 octobre 2007 à 19:18 +0200, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort a écrit :
> Emmanuel Lesouef wrote:
> > Package: decibel-audio-player
> > Version: 0.06.3-1
> > Severity: normal
> > 
> > 
> > Decibel audio player has a plugin called "Desktop Notification" which
> > use python-notify. When this plugin is selected, decibel complains about
> > not finding pynotify.
> > 
> > Installing python-notify solve the issue.
> > 
> > So, decibel-audio-player should depend on python-notify or should remove
> > the "desktop notification" plugin.
> 
> I don't agree with this.
> Decibel already recommends python-notify. It shouldn't depend on it, since it
> doesn't need python-notify to work.
> python-notify enhances decibel, and thus, it should be a recommends. So you 
> have
> a working installation, and if you want the plugin, you can install pynotify.
> 
> Also, aptitude (and I think apt will do it too soon) now installs recommended
> packages by default, so python-notify will be automatically installed, and you
> will still be able to remove it if you don't want it.
> 

This is disturbing as the message given by decibel does not specify the
package needed.

I think that the plugins should go into a "decibel-audio-player-plugins"
which should depend on python-notify.

This is my opinion. But you can close this bug report, if you want.

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Emmanuel Lesouef
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