I consider this fixed for Ubuntu 12.10. ubuntu-gnome-desktop depends on fonts-cantarell. gnome-shell itself doesn't actually *need* Cantarell.
** Package changed: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) => ubuntu-gnome-meta (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: ubuntu-gnome-meta (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/996290 Title: gnome-shell doesn't include fonts-cantarell as dependency To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubuntu-gnome-meta/+bug/996290/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs