On Saturday, April 22, 2017 1:07:09 PM PDT fradev wrote: > Hi everyone > > On 25/03/17 18:50:08 CEST, fradev wrote: > > Here are the dependencies of task-kde-desktop, on the right my > > suggestions. > > > > task-kde-desktop > > > > Depends: tasksel > > Depends: task-desktop > > Depends: kde-standard > > Depends: sddm > > Recommends: kdeaccessibility --> change to: Suggests > > Recommends: gnome-orca --> change to: Suggests > > Recommends: k3b --> change to: Suggests > > Recommends: k3b-i18n --> change to: Suggests > > Recommends: plasma-nm > > Recommends: kdesudo > > Recommends: libreoffice-kde > > Recommends: apper --> substitute with: synaptic > > Recommends: gimp > > Recommends: firefox-esr > > Recommends: libreoffice > > Recommends: libreoffice-help-en-us > > Recommends: mythes-en-us > > Recommends: hunspell-en-us > > Recommends: hyphen-en-us > > Recommends: system-config-printer > > Recommends: dragonplayer --> substitute with: vlc > > (original message here [1]) > > I didn't received many feedbacks about this and I'm thinking to send a bug > report (wishlist) proposing the changes highlighted above. > > What concerns me the most here is apper. Summarising: > - apper should be dead upstream > - plasma-discover is too bugged to be used as a replacement > - update-notifications don't seem to work with both (at least for me) > - what about muon? > - synaptic seems to be the only sane alternative but doesn't provide > update-notifications > - pk-update-icon provides update-notifications but depends on > gnome-packagekit > > Despite the integration with the Plasma desktop I think it is essential to > provide (also) a good graphical package manager with update-notifications. > What do you think about it? > > Francesco > > [1] https://lists.debian.org/debian-kde/2017/03/msg00041.html
On the subject of what to change, could you also consider replacing akregator with quiterss? Akregator is just broken these days. I have been using quiterss for several months and it seems to work pretty well by contrast.
