On Thursday 18 June 2009, Kumar Appaiah wrote:
> > > so all you need to do is to do
> > > a base install and avoid saying "apt-get install gnome". Nobody is
> > > forcing you to choose the Gnome desktop option during install, so your
> > > point is moot.
> >
> > How about putting that crap else where and saying apt-get install
> > some-rubbish. That way you put self in the soup, rather than trying to
> > extract self.
>
> Sorry, that made no sense to me. But if you don't agree with what I
> said, that's fine; though you can say it more clearly and without
> getting worked up about it.

Ah. It wasnt directed at You but to the specific developers. I am not shooting 
the messenger ;-). But I am really all worked up about Mono being a default. 

>
> > The whole logic of making gnome dependent on mono is thoroughly perverse.
>
> I don't disagree. Let's see if they retain the "Recommends" on Tomboy
> for long, or whether the ongoing discussion causes a change in stance.

I sure hope so.


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