Control: tags -1 - pending Control: tags -1 + wontfix Hrr, copy-and-paste error
Holger Wansing <hwans...@mailbox.org> wrote: > Control: tags -1 + pending > > Julien Cristau <jcris...@debian.org> wrote: > > On 09/14/2018 09:03 AM, Alexander Kernozhitsky wrote: > > > Package: task-desktop > > > Version: 3.45 > > > Severity: wishlist > > > > > > Now task-desktop depends on xserver-xorg-video-all, which forces to have > > > all > > > the video drivers in the system, even if they appear unused. I suggest to > > > move > > > xserver-xorg-video-all into Recommends and depend on xorg-driver-video > > > (to > > > force the system to have at least one video driver installed). > > > > > I don't think this makes sense. There's little cost to having unused > > drivers around (hell, installing the kernel package gets you loads more > > that you can't opt out of), and installing a single random driver is > > typically not going to get you anything. > > Alexander's proposal makes sense when it comes to creating a minimalistic > system for example. > This is however not the approach behind this tasks from tasksel; they have to > serve a maximum of hardware and user configurations, and especially need to > fit > for unexperienced users. > Experienced users or people with special requirements will have the knowledge, > how to make their system suitable for their needs. > That's not the scope of tasksel and its tasks. > > So tagging this bug as wontfix -- Holger Wansing <hwans...@mailbox.org> PGP-Finterprint: 496A C6E8 1442 4B34 8508 3529 59F1 87CA 156E B076